6769. A white pigeon in Singapore

 ORIGINAL

 

 

A white pigeon in Singapore is usually a white morph of the common Rock Pigeon found in HDB estates, an escaped domestic white dove/pigeon, or the striking wild Pied Imperial Pigeon which features a white body with stark black wingtips and tail.

 Types of White Pigeons in Singapore

White Rock Pigeon: A color variation of the urban grey pigeon; common around housing estates and parks.
Pied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bicolor): A large, native-styled forest bird with a mostly white body and contrasting black flight feathers.
Domestic Release / Lost Dove: Solid white birds often traced back to ceremonial releases or escaped pets. [1, 2, 3]

Where They Are Found

Urban Parks and HDB Estates: White-feathered variants of local rock pigeons mix with normal flocks.
Coastal and Green Spaces: Pied imperial pigeons visit areas like mangroves, coastal trees, and regional parks. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]