Thick-billed Green Pigeon
Treron curvirostra(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
English (US) Thick-billed Green Pigeon
The Thick-billed Green Pigeon (Treron curvirostra) 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
- Treron curvirostra
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Thick-billed Green Pigeon
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 7 subspecies for this species.
- Treron curvirostra nipalensis
- Treron curvirostra hainanus
- Treron curvirostra curvirostra
- Treron curvirostra haliplous
- Treron curvirostra pegus
- Treron curvirostra smicrus
- Treron curvirostra hypothapsinus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Columba curvirostra
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
- Type locality
- Tanna Island, New Hebrides, error, restricted to the Malay Peninsula by Oberholser, Smiths. Misc. Coll., 60, 1912, no. 7, p. 3, note; further restricted by him to Malacca,' Journ. Wash. Acad. Sci., 14, 1924, p. 297, note; according to Chasen and Kloss, Journ. Siam Soc, Nat. Hist, suppl., 7, 1928, p. 155, the type locality is Rawang, Selangor.
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.777
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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