pinkish head, underparts; chestnut nape; bronze back (Zoo; 2008-10-21)


Green Imperial Pigeon
Ducula aenea

Native Range: Oriental Region

Notes: widespread from India to Indonesia; inhabits forests, feeding mostly on seds and other plant material highin the forest canopy; not particularly gregarious; no sexual dimorphism.


iridescent green wings and tail (Zoo; 2008-10-21)

large black eye with thin light eye-ring (Zoo; 2008-10-21)

posing for a body portrait (Zoo; 2012-10-23)

another body pose (Zoo; 2012-10-23)

posing for a head portrait (Zoo; 2012-10-23)