Biology:Andaman cuckoo-dove
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Short description: Species of bird
Andaman cuckoo-dove | |
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Andaman cuckoo-dove female and male from Mount Harriet National Park, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Macropygia |
Species: | M. rufipennis
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Binomial name | |
Macropygia rufipennis Blyth, 1846
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The Andaman cuckoo-dove (Macropygia rufipennis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
It is endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Macropygia rufipennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22690549A118430734. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22690549A118430734.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22690549/118430734. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q489882 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andaman cuckoo-dove.
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