Grey Imperial Pigeon
Ducula pickeringii
VUVulnerable
- Family
- Doves and Pigeons (Columbidae)
- Order
- Columbiformes
Overview
The grey imperial pigeon (Ducula pickeringii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the Sulu Archipelago, Miangas and Talaud Islands. It is a small island specialist where its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Range and habitat
Islands off northeastern Borneo, Talaud Islands, Miangas Island, and Sulu Sea islets (far southwestern Philippines).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Grey imperial pigeon
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.