Island Bronze-naped Pigeon
Columba malherbiiVerreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1851
English (US) Island Bronze-naped Pigeon
The Island Bronze-naped Pigeon (Columba malherbii) 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.
Range: São Tomé, PrÃncipe, and Annobón (Gulf of Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Columba malherbii
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Island Bronze-naped Pigeon
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1851
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Columba Malherbii
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1851
- Type locality
- Gaboon, error = Sao Thomé
- Original description
- Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 3 p.514
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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