Pinon Imperial Pigeon

Ducula pinon

The Pinon Imperial Pigeon, also known as the Philippine Imperial Pigeon, is a large species of pigeon native to the Philippines. It is characterized by its striking plumage, with a predominantly grey body, iridescent green and purple patches on the wings, and a distinctive maroon patch on the nape. These pigeons are typically found in lowland forests and coastal areas, where they feed on a variety of fruits and seeds. They are known for their distinctive cooing calls and are often observed in pairs or small groups. The Pinon Imperial Pigeon plays a vital role in seed dispersal within its habitat.

Habitat: Lowland forests and coastal areas