Sao Tome Olive Pigeon
Columba thomensisBocage, JVB, 1888
English (US) Sao Tome Olive Pigeon
The Sao Tome Olive Pigeon (Columba thomensis) 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: forest of São Tomé (Gulf of Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Columba thomensis
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Sao Tome Olive Pigeon
- Described by
- Bocage, JVB, 1888
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Columba arquatrix var. thomensis
- Described by
- Bocage, JVB, 1888
- Type locality
- Sao Thome.
- Original description
- Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes. Publicado sob os Auspicios da Academia Real das Sciencas de Lisboa (1), 12 p.230,232
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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