- Vanuatu Imperial Pigeon
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Vanuatu Imperial Pigeon Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae Genus: Ducula Species: D. bakeri Binomial name Ducula bakeri
(Kinnear, 1928)The Vanuatu Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bakeri) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to Vanuatu.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The binomial of this bird commemorates the Biritsh zoologist John Randal Baker.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Ducula bakeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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