Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon
A species of Imperial pigeons Scientific name : Ducula lacernulata Genus : Imperial pigeons
Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon, A species of Imperial pigeons
Botanical name: Ducula lacernulata
Genus: Imperial pigeons
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Description General Info
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Description
The dark-backed imperial pigeon (Ducula lacernulata) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. 
Size
45 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon primarily feeds on figs, being frugivorous in nature. They forage in treetops, often in small groups, exhibiting a preference for the canopy of large forests.
Habitat
The dark-backed Imperial Pigeon typically inhabits forest environments within foothills and mountains, favoring the upper canopy. These birds are also found in unique ecosystems such as Casuarina woodlands and cultivated areas that retain tree cover. Their habitats often encompass regions where rainforest or seasonal montane forests are present, with a notable presence in areas with human modifications such as logged forests.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Imperial pigeons Species
Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon 
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