StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height41 cm
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"Pied Imperial Pigeons can fly up to 5 km daily between islands and the mainland."
Field Guide
Torresian Imperial-pigeon
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The Pied Imperial Pigeon (*Ducula bicolour*), also known as the Torresian Imperial Pigeon, is a large, eye-catching white pigeon with bold black wing edges and tail. It is a coastal specialist of northern Australia, often seen in flocks commuting between offshore island roosts and mainland feeding areas.
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