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Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ducula
Scientific: Ducula aenea
Citation: (Linnaeus, 1766)
Reference: Syst.Nat.ed.12 p.283
Protonym: Columba aenea
Avibase ID: 7949D938F34259D5
Short link: https://avibase.ca/7949D938
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177361
Geographic range:
Ducula aenea [aenea or polia] : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo to Bali and Philippines
Ducula aenea [sylvatica or andamanica] : N India to Nepal, Thailand, Indochina and Andaman Islands
Ducula aenea pusilla : S India and Sri Lanka
Ducula aenea consobrina (consobrina) : Nias I. (off w Sumatra)
Ducula aenea consobrina (mista) : Simeulue I. (off nw Sumatra)
Ducula aenea consobrina (babiensis) : Babi and Lasia islands (off se coast of Simeulue I.)
Ducula aenea consobrina (vicina) : Batu and Mentawi islands (off w Sumatra)
Ducula aenea palawanensis : Palawan, adjacent s Philippines and Banggai Islands
Ducula aenea fugaensis : N Philippines (Calayan, Camiguin Norte and Fuga)
Ducula aenea nuchalis : N Luzon (n Philippines)
Ducula aenea oenothorax : Enggano I. (off w Sumatra)
Ducula aenea paulina : Sulawesi, Sangihe, Talaud, Togian, Sula and adjacent islands
Ducula nicobarica : Nicobar Islands
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Source: Clements checklist
English: Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon
Czech: holub kovový
German: Bronzefruchttaube
Danish: Kejserdue
Spanish: Dúcula Verde
Finnish: viherkeisarikyyhky
French: Carpophage pauline ou C. des Nicobar
Italian: Piccione imperiale verde
Japanese: mikadobato
Japanese: ミカドバト
Dutch: Groene Muskaatduif
Norwegian: Bronsekeiserdue
Polish: muszkatela miedziana
Portuguese: Pombo-imperial-verde
Russian: Мускатный плодоядный голубь
Slovak: plodožer bronzový
Swedish: Grön kejsarduva
Chinese: 绿皇鸠
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Green or Nicobar Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula [aenea 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] )
Birdlife checklist version 00: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Carpophage pauline ( Ducula aenea )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Carpophage pauline ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 3rd edition: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 4th edition: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 6th edition: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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eBird version 1.50: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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eBird version 1.52: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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eBird version 1.53: Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Green Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Oriental Bird Club: Green Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Green Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula aenea )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ducula aenea
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
species group (sometimes a species)
Related taxa
Alternative arrangements: 1 2
Other synonyms
Bengali: সবুজ ধুমকলCatalan: Colom imperial verdCzech: Holub kovovýDanish: KejserdueGerman: BronzefruchttaubeEnglish: Green Imperial Pigeon, Green Imperial-Pigeon, Green or Nicobar Imperial-PigeonSpanish: Dúcula VerdeEstonian: rohe-keisertuviFinnish: ViherkeisarikyyhkyFrench: Carpophage pauline, Carpophage pauline ou C. des NicobarHungarian: bronz császárgalambIndonesian: Burung Pergam Hijau, Ngawu, Pergam hijauItalian: Piccione imperiale verdeJapanese: mikadobato, mikado-batoJapanese: ミカドバトJapanese (Kanji): 帝鳩Latin: Columba aenea, Ducula [aenea or nicobarica], Ducula aenea, Ducula aenea aena, Ducula aenea aeneaLithuanian: Žaliasis imperatoriškasis karvelisMalayalam: മേനിപ്രാവ്Malay: Burung Pergam, Burung Pergam Besar, Punai PergamDutch: Groene MuskaatduifNorwegian: BronsekeiserduePolish: muszkatela miedzianaPinyin: lǜ huáng-jiūPortuguese: Pombo-imperial-verdeRussian: Мускатный плодоядный голубьSlovak: plodožer bronzovýSwedish: Grön kejsarduvaTamil: Peria Pachai PuraThai: นกเขาเปล้า, นกกะลุมพู, นกกะลุมพูเขียว, นกลุมพู, นกลุมพูเขียวThai (Transliteration): nók kà-lum-pʰuu, nók kà-lum-pʰuu kʰĭaw, nók kʰăw-plâw, nók lum-pʰuu, nók lum-pʰuu kʰĭawUkrainian: Пінон малазійськийVietnamese: Chim Gầm ghì lưng xanh, Gầm ghì lưng xanhChinese: 绿南鸠, 绿皇鸠Chinese (Traditional): 綠皇鳩