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Green Imperial Pigeon
Ducula aenea · Family Columbidae
Ducula aenea
Family Columbidae
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 92,963
- Countries and territories with records
- 22
About this species
This species has 92,963 occurrence records from 22 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (36%), Sri Lanka (30%), Malaysia (14.8%), Indonesia (7.3%) and the Philippines (6%); together they account for 94.3% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.054% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Ducula aenea combines the genus name Ducula with the species epithet aenea. The Warbla app catalog lists 38 species of the genus Ducula; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Ducula spilorrhoa, Ducula badia and Ducula bicolor.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 314 species of the family Columbidae. This species ranks 48th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Zenaida macroura. Its record count is 31.3% of the family average (296,782). The family Columbidae belongs to the order Columbiformes, which has 314 species in the Warbla app catalog.