Seram Imperial Pigeon (Ducula neglecta)
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Seram Imperial Pigeon

Ducula neglecta (Schlegel, 1866)

667 gWeight

The Seram imperial pigeon (Ducula neglecta) is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.

Busiest months: November · Most records: Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: November · Most records: Indonesia

Seram Imperial Pigeon has been recorded at 1 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Sawai Village RoadIndonesia85 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Indonesia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Seram imperial pigeon (Ducula neglecta) is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.

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Questions

How big is the Seram Imperial Pigeon?

The Seram Imperial Pigeon weighs around 667 g.

Where does the Seram Imperial Pigeon live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Seram, Boano (northwest of Seram), Ambon and Saparua (south of western Seram; east-central Moluccas). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.

When is the best time to see the Seram Imperial Pigeon?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in November (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Seram Imperial Pigeon endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Seram Imperial Pigeon as Least Concern.

What does the Seram Imperial Pigeon eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Seram Imperial Pigeon in?

It belongs to the family Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae), order Columbiformes.

At a glance

Weight
667 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
254 mm
Tail
151 mm
Bill
30 mm
Tarsus
37 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: Seram, Boano (northwest of Seram), Ambon and Saparua (south of western Seram; east-central Moluccas)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Family
Pigeons, Doves Columbidae
Genus
Ducula

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Seram Imperial Pigeon

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