Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon

Ducula radiata

The Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon, scientifically known as Ducula radiata, is a large pigeon species found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. This bird is known for its striking appearance, with a pinkish head, white neck, and greenish back and wings. It primarily feeds on fruits and inhabits dense forests, mangroves, and wooded areas. The species is known for its distinctive cooing calls and is often observed in pairs or small flocks. The Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon plays a vital role in seed dispersal within its habitat, contributing to the ecological balance of the region.

Habitat: Dense forests, mangroves, wooded areas