• Synonyms Mountain Rufous Pigeon, Shining Imperial Pigeon, Shining Imperial-Pigeon, Red-breasted Imperial Pigeon, Gray-hooded Imperial-Pigeon, Rufescent Imperial-Pigeon, Mountain Rufous-bellied Fruit Pigeon, Red-bellied Imperial-Pigeon, Red-breasted Imperial-Pigeon, Rufous-breasted Imperial-Pigeon, Mountain Imperial-Pigeon, Mountain Rufous-bellied Pigeon, Grey-hooded Imperial-Pigeon, Mountain Fruit Pigeon
  • Old latin name for bird Carpophaga chalconota

Rufescent Imperial Pigeonbird sounds *

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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Papua New Guinea
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Papua New Guinea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Rufescent Imperial Pigeon

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion New Guinea

Rufescent Imperial Pigeon subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ducula chalconota chalconotaBird's Head (nw New Guinea)-No
Ducula chalconota smaragdinaw, c, e New Guinea-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
CatalanDúcula caputxina, colom imperial caputxí
Chinese红胸皇鸠
Chinese (Traditional)紅胸皇鳩
Croatianblistava voćarica
Czechholub bronzovoramenný
DanishPragtkejserdue
DutchBronsrugmuskaatduif
EsperantoSh imperia kolombo
Estonianmägi-keisertuvi
Finnishhuppukeisarikyyhky
FrenchCarpophage brillant
GermanBronzerückenfruchttaube, Bronzerücken-Fruchttaube
Hungarianfénylő császárgalamb
IndonesianPergam merah
ItalianPiccione imperiale ventrerosso delle montagne, Piccione imperiale splendente
Japaneseムネアカミカドバト
Lithuanianrusvakrūtis imperatoriškasis karvelis
Norwegianpapuakeiserdue
Norwegian NynorskPapuakeisardue
Polishmuszkatela górska
Portuguesepombo-imperial-brilhante, pombo-imperial-ruivo
RussianБлестящий плодоядный голубь, Блестящий плодовый голубь
SerbianPapuanski imperijalni golub
Slovakplodožer lesklý
SpanishDúcula capuchina
Swedishrödbröstad kejsarduva
TurkishKızılca Has Güvercin
Ukrainianпінон рудогрудий