Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon
- Pink-bellied Imperial-pigeon
Taxobox
name = Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon
status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
image_width = 200px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Columbiformes
familia = Columbidae
genus = "Ducula"
species = "D. poliocephala"
binomial = "Ducula poliocephala"
binomial_authority = (Gray,GR, 1844)
The Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon "(Ducula poliocephala)", otherwise known as the Philippine Zone-tailed Imperial Pigeon, the Zone-tailed Pigeon, or the Philippine Imperial Pigeon, is found in the Philippines. It is a fruit-eating bird.
According to the IUCN Red List and BirdLife International's Red Book, the Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon is a "near threatened" species as of 2000. This is due to the loss of habitat and exploitation by humans.
The Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon is mostly dark gray, 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.
External links
* [http://www.internationaldovesociety.com/FruitSpecies/Pink-belliedImperialPigeon.htm Picture of a Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon]
* [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/40230/summ ICUN Red List] entry for the Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon
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