About the Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon
The Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon (Ducula oceanica) is a species of bird in the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), within the order Columbiformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code miipig1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Ducula oceanica |
| Species Codes | miipig1, MIPI, MIIP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon belong to?
The Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon (Ducula oceanica) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon?
The Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon is a member of the Pigeons and Doves family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code miipig1, or on iNaturalist.