Island Imperial Pigeon

Taxonomy

Order

Columbiformes

Family

Columbidae

Genus

Ducula

eBird Code

isipig1

Subspecies (4)

• Ducula pistrinaria pistrinaria

  Lihir Islands (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago) and Solomon Islands

• Ducula pistrinaria postrema

  D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago (Amphlett Group), Woodlark Group (Egum Atoll and Alcester Island), and Deboyne Islands, Misima, and Bramble Haven (Louisiade Archipelago, off southeastern New Guinea)

• Ducula pistrinaria rhodinolaema

  Admiralty Islands and New Hanover (western and north-central Bismarck Archipelago), and small islands off northern New Guinea

• Ducula pistrinaria vanwyckii

  New Ireland, Witu, and New Britain (eastern Bismarck Archipelago)