Purple-tailed imperial pigeon

Purple-tailed imperial pigeon
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ducula
Species: D. rufigaster
Binomial name
Ducula rufigaster
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

The purple-tailed imperial pigeon (Ducula rufigaster) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.


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