Norfolk Ground Dove
Pampusana norfolkensis(Forshaw, JM, 2015)
English (US) Norfolk Ground Dove
The Norfolk Ground Dove (Pampusana norfolkensis) 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: formerly Norfolk Island (east of Australia); extinct, last recorded ca. 1800Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pampusana norfolkensis
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Norfolk Ground Dove
- Described by
- (Forshaw, JM, 2015)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Alopecoenas norfolkensis
- Described by
- (Forshaw, JM, 2015)
- Original description
- Pigeons and doves in Australia pp. 84-85
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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