Pacific Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps longirostrisGould, J, 1848
English (US) Pacific Emerald Dove
The Pacific Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps longirostris) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.
- Scientific name
- Chalcophaps longirostris
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pacific Emerald Dove
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1848
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Chalcophaps longirostris timorensis
- Chalcophaps longirostris longirostris
- Chalcophaps longirostris rogersi
- Chalcophaps longirostris sandwichensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1848
- Type locality
- Port Essington, Northern Territory.
- Original description
- An introduction to the birds of Australia p.79
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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