Ducula pacifica
Pacific Imperial Pigeon
As recorded: Ducula pacifica (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Columbiformes › Columbidae
- Collected by
- A Seale
- Collector number
- Collector Number: Ro 26
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Rarotonga Island
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Coordinates
- -21.2306, -159.7790
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Ducula pacifica observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 74 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-10.
2026-08-10
Ara Tapu, Cook Islands, CK
(c) rinbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-05
P7V9+99W, Ngatangiia District, Cook Islands
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-26
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) lucybarltrop, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-25
P7H2+H3W, Takitumu District, Cook Islands
(c) Jake Osborne, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-14
Q5M9+9X8, Arorangi, Cook Islands
(c) henry_marshall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-09
Muri Beach Rarotonga, Ngatangiia District, Cook Islands
(c) Andrew Nevin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ducula pacifica. BPBM 2457. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36595159. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/2457.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36595159 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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