Malabar_imperial_pigeon

Malabar imperial pigeon

Malabar imperial pigeon

Species of bird

The Malabar imperial pigeon or Nilgiri imperial pigeon (Ducula cuprea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of India.[2]

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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It previously was considered a subspecies of the mountain imperial pigeon.

References

  1. [1]
    BirdLife International (2021). "Ducula cuprea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Malabar Imperial-Pigeon - eBird". ebird.org. Retrieved 11 February 2023.


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