Micronesian Imperial Pigeon bird informationValues
Conservation statusVU - Vulnerable
SynonymsMicronesian Imperial-Pigeon, Micronesian Pigeon, Micronesian Fruit Dove
Old latin name for birdColumba oceanica
OrderPigeons and doves / Columbiformes
FamilyPigeons, Doves / Columbidae
GenusDucula
Breeding regionPacific ocean
Breeding subregionPalau, Yap (where perhaps introduced) and Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae (Caroline Is., w, c Micronesia) and Marshall Is. (e Micronesia, where probably extinct)

Micronesian Imperial Pigeon bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Todd Mark
    Nauru
  • 2.
    Call, © JVMoore
    Palau
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    Call, song, © JVMoore
    Palau
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    Call, © JVMoore
    Palau
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    Call, © JVMoore
    Palau
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    Call, © Todd Mark
    Nauru
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    Call, © Todd Mark
    Nauru
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    Call, © Todd Mark
    Nauru
  • 9.
    Croak Call, © Mark O'Brien
    Micronesia
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    Call, © Todd Mark
    Nauru
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Micronesian Imperial Pigeon

Micronesian Imperial Pigeon subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ducula oceanica monachaPalau and Yap (w Caroline Is., w Micronesia)-No
Ducula oceanica oceanicaKosrae (e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)-No
Ducula oceanica ratakensisMarshall Is. (e Micronesia; probably extinct)-No
Ducula oceanica teraokaiChuuk (=Truk, c Caroline Is., c Micronesia)-No
Ducula oceanica townsendiPohnpei (=Ponape, e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
CatalanDúcula de Micronèsia, colom imperial de Micronèsia
Chinese密克皇鸠
Chinese (Traditional)密克羅尼西亞皇鳩
Croatianmikronezijska voćarica
Czechholub mikronéský
DanishMikronesisk Kejserdue
DutchMicronesische Muskaatduif
EsperantoMikronezia imperia kolombo
Estonianmikroneesia keisertuvi
Finnishsarvikeisarikyyhky
FrenchCarpophage de Micronésie, Carpophage océanique
GermanKarolinenfruchttaube
Hungarianmikronéz császárgalamb
ItalianPiccione imperiale della Micronesia, Piccione imperiale di Micronesia
Japaneseコブバト
Lithuanianmikronezinis imperatoriškasis karvelis
NorwegianMikronesiakeiserdue, mikronesiakeiserdue
Norwegian NynorskMikronesiakeisardue
Polishmuszkatela szaroglowa, muszkatela szarogłowa
Portuguesepombo-imperial-micronésio
RussianМикронезийский плодоядный голубь, Микронезийский плодовый голубь
SerbianMikronezijski imperijalni golub
Slovakplodožer mikronézsky
SpanishDúcula de Micronesia
Swedishmikronesisk kejsarduva
TurkishMikronezya Has Güvercini
Ukrainianпінон мікронезійський