Micronesian Imperial-pigeon

Micronesian Imperial-pigeon

Taxobox
name = Micronesian Imperial-pigeon


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Columbiformes
familia = Columbidae
genus = "Ducula"
species = "D. oceanica"
binomial = "Ducula oceanica"
binomial_authority = (Lesson & Garnot, 1826)
synonyms =

The Micronesian Imperial-pigeon ("Ducula oceanica") is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, and Palau.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/40801/all Ducula oceanica] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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