Finsch's Imperial Pigeon
Ducula finschii(Ramsay, EP, 1882)
English (US) Finsch's Imperial Pigeon
The Finsch's Imperial Pigeon (Ducula finschii) 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: New Hanover, New Ireland, and Umboi (west of New Britain), and New Britain (eastern Bismarck Archipelago)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ducula finschii
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Finsch's Imperial Pigeon
- Described by
- (Ramsay, EP, 1882)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Carpophaga Finschii
- Described by
- (Ramsay, EP, 1882)
- Type locality
- No locality, apparently New Britain is intended.
- Original description
- The Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 16 p.129
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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