| Silver-tipped imperial pigeon | |
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Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Ducula |
| Species: | D. luctuosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Ducula luctuosa (Temminck, 1824) | |
Thesilver-tipped imperial pigeon (Ducula luctuosa), also known as thewhite imperial pigeon orwhite-tipped imperial pigeon, is a relatively large species ofbird in the familyColumbidae. It isendemic to forest, woodland and mangrove onSulawesi and smaller nearby islands.
It has sometimes been considered asubspecies of thepied imperial pigeon, but has a yellowish tip to the bill, black spotting near the vent, and silvery-greyremiges.
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