Micronesian Imperial Pigeon
Micronesian Imperial Pigeon · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 36 cm
- Body Mass
- 371.5 g
- Diet
- Fruit
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 344).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 238).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Ducula oceanica monacha
Palau and Yap (w Caroline Is., w Micronesia)
- Ducula oceanica teraokai
Chuuk (=Truk, c Caroline Is., c Micronesia)
- Ducula oceanica townsendi
Pohnpei (=Ponape, e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)
- Ducula oceanica oceanica
Kosrae (e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)
- Ducula oceanica ratakensis
Marshall Is. (e Micronesia)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Ducula oceanica
Which family does it belong to?
Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae)
Where is it found?
Pacific Ocean: Palau & Yap (where perhaps introduced) and Chuuk & Pohnpei and Kosrae (Caroline Is. & Western & Central Micronesia) and Marshall Is. (Eastern Micronesia & where probably extinct)
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · sea-kangaroo · CC BY-NC-ND


