Bird Guide

Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon

Ducula poliocephala

Near ThreatenedEndemicFruitForestLarge · 555 g

About the Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon

The pink-bellied imperial pigeon, also known as the zone-tailed pigeon, is found in the Philippines. It is a large and striking dove reaching sizes of up to 42cm long. The pink-bellied imperial pigeon is mostly dark green, with a pale gray head, an appropriately pink belly, and a brown, black, and gray pattern on its tail. Its eyes and eye ceres are red. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Where the Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon lives

Regular range

When to see the Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon

Peak activity in March · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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