Buru Mountain Pigeon
Gymnophaps mada(Hartert, EJO, 1899)
English (US) Buru Mountain Pigeon
The Buru Mountain Pigeon (Gymnophaps mada) 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: montane forest of Buru (southern Moluccas)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gymnophaps mada
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Buru Mountain Pigeon
- Described by
- (Hartert, EJO, 1899)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Columba mada
- Described by
- (Hartert, EJO, 1899)
- Type locality
- Mt. Mada, 3000 feet, Buru.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 8 p.33
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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