What Animal Lives Where

Where has the New Caledonian Imperial-Pigeon been recorded?

Ducula goliath occurrence evidence comes from 9 records in 1 countries and territories, from 1963 to 2025. Most records come from New Caledonia.

New Caledonian Imperial-Pigeon
New Caledonian Imperial-Pigeon — Photo (display-sized rendition): Ben Keen · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
AvesColumbiformesColumbidaeDucula

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

9 records across 1 countries and territories, 1963–2025.

Ducula goliath · GBIF taxon key 2495966

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-08-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: December.

4 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: December. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where New Caledonian Imperial-Pigeon has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for New Caledonian Imperial-Pigeon. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
New Caledonia 9

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