Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon

Ducula rubricera

The Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon (Ducula rubricera) is a large pigeon species found in the forests and woodlands of the Philippines. It is known for its striking pink head, which contrasts with its dark green and purple body. This pigeon species primarily feeds on fruits and plays an important role in seed dispersal within its habitat. The Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon is known for its distinctive and resonant calls, often heard echoing through the forest canopy. Although not much is known about its population trends, it is believed to be relatively stable in its native range.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon
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