mostly white plumage; black wing margins and on tail (Zoo; 2008-10-21)


Pied Imperial Pigeon
Dacula bicolor

Native Range: Oriental Region

Notes: a rather large black-and-white pigeon of forests, plantations, and scrublands in southeast Asia; locally common; found mostly in coastal regions and on small islands.

black eye and bill contrast with snowy white head (Zoo; 2008-10-21)
quite unmistakable; no sexual dimorphism (Zoo; 2008-10-21)