The green imperial pigeon is a large forest pigeon. The large range extends from Nepal, southern India and Sri Lanka eastwards to southern China, Indonesia and the Philippines. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Columba aenea
Type locality:
'in Moluccis'; error = Flores, designated by Hartert and Goodson, Nov. Zool., 25, 1918, p. 346.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/287/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
7949D938F34259D5
Avibase ID:
avibase-7949D938
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7949D938
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177361
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea, oenothorax or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea, oenothorax or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea, oenothorax or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea or nicobarica]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Carpophage pauline ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Carpophage pauline ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ducula aenea [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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