Black Imperial Pigeon

"Bismarck Imperial Pigeon" redirects here. For Ducula subflavescens, see Yellowish Imperial-pigeon.

Black Imperial Pigeon
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Columbiformes
Family:	Columbidae
Genus:	Ducula
Species:	D. melanochroa
Binomial name
Ducula melanochroa (Sclater, 1878)

The Black Imperial Pigeon (Ducula melanochroa), also known as the Bismarck Imperial Pigeon, is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago where it lives in forests.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Ducula melanochroa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
• Hedemark, M. 1995. The nest of the Black Imperial Pigeon (Ducula melanochroa). Muruk 7, 112.

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