Purple-tailed Imperial Pigeon / Ducula rufigaster LC
- Synonyms Rufous-breasted Imperial-Pigeon, Rufous-bellied Fruit Pigeon, Purple tailed Imperial Pigeon, Rufous-bellied Imperial-Pigeon, Rufescent Imperial-Pigeon, Rufous-bellied Imperial Pigeon, Purple-tailed Imperial-Pigeon
- Old latin name for bird Columba rufigaster
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Where to see Purple-tailed Imperial Pigeon
- Breeding region Australasia
- Breeding subregion Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea), Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) and New Guinea
Purple-tailed Imperial Pigeon subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducula rufigaster rufigaster | Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea) and nw, s New Guinea | - | No |
| Ducula rufigaster uropygialis | Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) and n New Guinea | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | Dúcula de ventre rogenc, colom imperial ventre-rogenc |
| Chinese | 紫尾皇鸠 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 紫尾皇鳩 |
| Croatian | cimetastoprsa voćarica |
| Czech | holub mahagonový |
| Danish | Purpurhalet Kejserdue |
| Dutch | Rode Muskaatduif |
| Esperanto | Purpurvosta imperia kolombo |
| Estonian | ruuge-keisertuvi |
| Finnish | kanelikeisarikyyhky |
| French | Carpophage à ventre roux |
| German | Rotbauchfruchttaube, Rostbauch-Fruchttaube, Rotbauch-Fruchttaube |
| Hungarian | bíborfarkú császárgalamb |
| Indonesian | Pergam ekor-ungu |
| Italian | Piccione imperiale codaviola, Piccione imperiale ventrerosso |
| Japanese | スミレオミカドバト |
| Lithuanian | rausvapilvis imperatoriškasis karvelis |
| Norwegian | rødhalekeiserdue |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Raudhalekeisardue |
| Polish | muszkatela czerwonorzytna |
| Portuguese | pombo-imperial-de-barriga-ruiva, pombo-imperial-de-cauda-púrpura |
| Russian | Рыжебрюхий плодоядный голубь, Рыжебрюхий плодовый голубь |
| Serbian | Imperijalni golub ljubičastog repa |
| Slovak | plodožer hrdzavobruchý |
| Spanish | Dúcula ventrirrufa, Dúcula de Vientre Rufo |
| Swedish | rostbröstad kejsarduva, Rostbukad kejsarduva |
| Turkish | Mor Kuyruklu Has Güvercin |
| Ukrainian | пінон новогвінейський |








