Rapa Fruit Dove
Ptilinopus huttoniFinsch, FHO, 1874
English (US) Rapa Fruit Dove
The Rapa Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus huttoni) 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: Rapa Island (Austral Archipelago); seriously endangeredRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ptilinopus huttoni
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Rapa Fruit Dove
- Described by
- Finsch, FHO, 1874
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Ptilonopus huttoni
- Described by
- Finsch, FHO, 1874
- Type locality
- Rapa Island; type now in the Milan Museum.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874, pt.1 p.92,fig.text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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