Birds of Singapore
by the Bird Society of Singapore
Ducula badia
Family: Doves and Pigeons · Status: Very rare visitor · Size: 43–51 cm · Conservation: Least Concern
Resident from the Himalayas east through Indochina and southern China, down the Thai-Malay Peninsula and reaches Sumatra and Borneo,.
Adult has dark purplish-maroon mantle and upper-wing coverts, greyish head, red eyering, pale iris, red bill with pale tip, white throat, and vinous-washed grey neck and underparts.
Forest and wooded areas, occasionally visits coastal forest.
Frugivorous, typically encountered in groups in canopy of forests.