Santa Cruz Ground Dove
Pampusana sanctaecrucis(Mayr, E, 1935)
English (US) Santa Cruz Ground Dove
The Santa Cruz Ground Dove (Pampusana sanctaecrucis) 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: Tinakula and Utupua (northern and central Temotu, southeastern Solomon Islands), and VanuatuRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pampusana sanctaecrucis
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Santa Cruz Ground Dove
- Described by
- (Mayr, E, 1935)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis
- Described by
- (Mayr, E, 1935)
- Type locality
- Tinakula, Santa Cruz Islands.
- Original description
- American Museum Novitates no.820 p.1,2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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