Yellowish Imperial Pigeon

Ducula subflavescens

The Yellowish Imperial Pigeon (Ducula subflavescens) is a large pigeon species found in the forests and woodlands of the Solomon Islands. It is characterized by its predominantly yellowish plumage, with a distinctive white patch on the nape. These pigeons primarily feed on fruits and seeds, and their large size allows them to play a crucial role in seed dispersal within their habitat. They are known for their deep, resonant calls that echo through the forest canopy. The Yellowish Imperial Pigeon is an important part of the ecological balance in its range, contributing to the diversity and health of the forest ecosystem.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands