Timor Imperial Pigeon
A species of Imperial pigeons Scientific name : Ducula cineracea Genus : Imperial pigeons
Timor Imperial Pigeon, A species of Imperial pigeons
Botanical name: Ducula cineracea
Genus: Imperial pigeons
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Description General Info
Description
The Timor imperial pigeon (Ducula cineracea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found on Timor and Wetar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Size
45 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Timor Imperial Pigeon forages alone or in small groups for food in dense canopies. While specific diet details are unknown, timor Imperial Pigeon likely feeds on a variety of fruits from forest trees, typical of imperial pigeons.
Habitat
The habitat of timor Imperial Pigeon typically includes mountain forests and monsoon woodlands. These birds show a preference for regions abundant with Eucalyptus trees. They are generally found in broad geographical areas characterized by diverse forest environments from lowland areas up to higher forested regions, though excluding the specific mention of elevation range.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Imperial pigeons Species
Timor Imperial Pigeon