Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
Zoe's Imperial-pigeon (Ducula zoeae) - HBW 4, p. 239
French: Carpophage de Zoé
German: Halsband-Fruchttaube
Spanish: Dúcula de Zoé
Other common names: Banded Imperial-pigeon, Zoe's/Banded/Bar-breasted Fruit-pigeon
Taxonomy: Columba Zoeæ Lesson, 1826, Manokwari, New Guinea.
A distinctive form with no clear close relatives; has been suggested to have affinities with D. mullerii, based on the attenuated first primary present in both species. Monotypic.
Distribution: Salawati and Aru Is through New Guinea (including Yapen, Karkar) to D'Entrecasteaux Is (Goodenough, Fergusson), Basilaki I and Louisiade Archipelago (Misima).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A ventral view of a perched bird Locality Hong Kong Zoo, Hong Kong (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 27 April 2002 5 years ago 23 sec 3.5
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A perched bird.
Locality Taja, Jayapura Regency, West Papua (Indonesia), New Guinea (Monotypic species)
mehdhalaouate 23 March 2008 2 years ago 3.3 -
Adult bird.
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 26 November 2011 22 weeks ago 3 -
A bird perched
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Jonathan Beilby 1 February 2009 3 years ago 2.5 -
Poor image of perched bird
Locality Kiunga, Papua New Guinea (mainland), New Guinea
mark sutton 22 August 2008 3 years ago 2
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One or more birds singing frequently Locality Haia, Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea (mainland), New Guinea
monicayhector 20 June 1992 2 years ago 3 -
Bird clicking it's bill Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
Jonathan Beilby 14 March 2008 2 years ago 2
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