Biology:Silver-capped fruit dove
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Short description: Species of bird
Silver-capped fruit dove | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Ptilinopus |
Species: | P. richardsii
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Binomial name | |
Ptilinopus richardsii Ramsay, 1882
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The silver-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus richardsii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Solomon Islands.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Taxonomy and systematics
Subspecies
- P. r. richardsii – Ramsay, 1882: The nominate subspecies, found on Ugi and Santa Anna.
- P. r. cyanopterus – Mayr, 1931: Found on Rennell Island and Bellona Island.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2019). "Ptilinopus richardsii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T22691445A157038889. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22691445A157038889.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22691445/157038889. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Pigeons – IOC World Bird List" (in en-US). https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/bow/pigeons/.
Wikidata ☰ Q1262561 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver-capped fruit dove.
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