Wetar Ground Dove
Pampusana hoedtii(Schlegel, H, 1871)
English (US) Wetar Ground Dove
The Wetar Ground Dove (Pampusana hoedtii) 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: eastern Lesser Sundas (Timor and Wetar)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pampusana hoedtii
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Wetar Ground Dove
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1871)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Leptoptila Hoedtii
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1871)
- Type locality
- Wetar Island.
- Original description
- Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde 4 p.30
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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