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Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon

Ducula subflavescens (Finsch, FHO 1886)

The yellowish imperial pigeon, also known as the yellow-tinted imperial pigeon or Bismarck imperial pigeon, is a relatively large species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to forest and woodland in the Bismarck Archipelago. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Ducula
Scientific:
  Ducula subflavescens


Original description

Citation:
  (Finsch, FHO 1886)

Reference:
   Ibis ser.5, vol.4, no.13 p.2

Protonym:
  Carpophaga subflavescens

Type locality:
  'Extreme north corner of New Ireland.'

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/271312#page/36/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E3B13C16A5B1347D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E3B13C16

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E3B13C16


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 677038


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Ducula subflavescens: Bismarck Archipelago including Admiralty Islands
English:
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon
Catalan:
Colom imperial cremós
Czech:
holub bismarcký
Danish:
Cremefarvet Kejserdue
German:
Elfenbein-Fruchttaube
Spanish:
Dúcula amarillenta
Spanish (Spain):
Dúcula amarillenta
Finnish:
sitruunakeisarikyyhky
French:
Carpophage jaunâtre
Hungarian:
sárgás császárgalamb
Italian:
Piccione imperiale isabellino
Japanese (romaji):
kiirosodegurobato
Japanese:
キイロソデグロバト
Lithuanian:
Gelsvasis imperatoriškasis karvelis
Dutch:
Bismarckmuskaatduif
Norwegian:
snøkeiserdue (subflavescens)
Polish:
muszkatela melanezyjska
Portuguese:
pombo-imperial-amarelado
Portuguese (Portugal):
pombo-imperial-amarelado
Russian:
Желтоватый плодовый голубь
Slovak:
plodožer pobrežný
Serbian:
Žućkasti imperijalni golub
Swedish:
gräddfärgad kejsarduva
Ukrainian:
пінон кремовоперий
Chinese:
淡黄皇鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
黃彩皇鳩


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish) ( Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Yellow-tinted Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Yellowish Imperial-pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Bismarck Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon ( Ducula subflavescens) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ducula bicolor subflavescens [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ducula subflavescens [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Ducula [spilorrhoa or subflavescens] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: Colom imperial cremós
Czech: holub bismarcký
Danish: Cremefarvet Kejserdue
German: Elfenbein-Fruchttaube, Gelbe Fruchttaube, Gelbe Kaiserfruchttaube
English: Bismarck Imperial Pigeon, Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish), Yellow tinted Imperial Pigeon, Yellowish Imperial Pigeon, Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon, Yellow-tinted Imperial Pigeon, Yellow-tinted Imperial-Pigeon
English, HBW: Yellowish Imperial-pigeon
English (IOC): Yellowish Imperial Pigeon
English (United States): Yellowish Imperial-Pigeon
Esperanto: Flava imperia kolombo
Spanish: Dúcula Amarilla, Dúcula amarillenta, Dúcula Australiana (subflavescens)
Spanish (Spain): Dúcula amarillenta, Dúcula Australiana (subflavescens)
Spanish (HBW): Torresian Imperial-Pigeon (Yellowish)
Estonian: kold-keisertuvi
Finnish: Sitruunakeisarikyyhky
French: Carpophage argenté (Bismarck), Carpophage argenté (subflavescens), Carpophage des Bismarck, Carpophage des Bismark, Carpophage jaunâtre, Carpophage jaune
Hungarian: sárgás császárgalamb
Italian: Piccione imperiale isabellino
Japanese (romaji): kiirosodegurobato, papuasodegurobato (subflavescens)
Japanese: キイロソデグロバト, パプアソデグロバト (subflavescens)
Scientific: Carpophaga subflavescens, Ducula bicolor subflavescens, Ducula luctuosa subflavescens, Ducula spilorrhoa subflavescens, Ducula subflavescens
Lithuanian: Gelsvasis imperatoriškasis karvelis
Dutch: Australische Muskaatduif (subflavescens), Bismarckmuskaatduif, Gele Muskaatduif
Norwegian: snøkeiserdue (subflavescens)
Polish: muszkatela melanezyjska
Portuguese: pombo-imperial-amarelado
Portuguese (Portugal): pombo-imperial-amarelado
Russian: Желтоватый плодовый голубь
Slovak: plodožer pobrežný
Serbian: Žućkasti imperijalni golub
Swedish: Bismarckkejsarduva, gräddfärgad kejsarduva
Turkish: Sarıca has güvercin
Ukrainian: пінон кремовоперий
Chinese: 淡黄皇鸠
Chinese (Traditional): 黃彩皇鳩

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