Black-chinned Fruit Dove
Ramphiculus leclancheri(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855)
English (US) Black-chinned Fruit Dove
The Black-chinned Fruit Dove (Ramphiculus leclancheri) 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.
- Scientific name
- Ramphiculus leclancheri
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-chinned Fruit Dove
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Ramphiculus leclancheri taiwanus
- Ramphiculus leclancheri longialis
- Ramphiculus leclancheri leclancheri
- Ramphiculus leclancheri gironieri
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Trerolaema leclancheri
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855)
- Type locality
- New Guinea, error = Philippine Islands.
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 41 p.247
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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