Papuan Mountain Pigeon
Gymnophaps albertisiiSalvadori, AT, 1874
English (US) Papuan Mountain Pigeon
The Papuan Mountain Pigeon (Gymnophaps albertisii) 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
- Gymnophaps albertisii
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Papuan Mountain Pigeon
- Described by
- Salvadori, AT, 1874
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The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Gymnophaps albertisii exsul
- Gymnophaps albertisii albertisii
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Salvadori, AT, 1874
- Type locality
- Andai, New Guinea.
- Original description
- Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 6 p.86
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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