Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
Treron sphenurus(Vigors, NA, 1832)
English (US) Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
The Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon (Treron sphenurus) 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 sphenurus
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
- Described by
- (Vigors, NA, 1832)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Treron sphenurus sphenurus
- Treron sphenurus delacouri
- Treron sphenurus robinsoni
- Treron sphenurus etorques
- Treron sphenurus korthalsi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Vinago sphenura
- Described by
- (Vigors, NA, 1832)
- Type locality
- Himalayas.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1, no.14 p.173
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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