Torresian Imperial Pigeon
Details
Name:
Torresian Imperial Pigeon
Torresian Imperial Pigeon
Scientific Name:
Ducula spilorrhoa
Ducula spilorrhoa
Reference Number:
LAY-526
LAY-526
Description
Order Columbiformes; Family Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) - Scientific name: Ducula spilorrhoa; Common name: Torresian Imperial Pigeon; Alternative common names: Torres Strait Pigeon; Earlier common name: Pied Imperial-pigeon – Distribution in Australia: near coastal, tropical forests from northern Kimberley in Western Australia, through the Top End of the Northern Territory to northern and eastern Queensland, south to about Rockhampton and Fraser Island – Note: migrates to Australia after breeding in New Guinea - Distribution outside Australia: coastal forests of Papua New Guinea.
Additional Details
Reference Number: | LAY-526 |
Scientific Name: | Ducula spilorrhoa |