Sombre pigeon
The sombre pigeon (Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is the only species within the genus Cryptophaps.[2] It is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi in Wallacea.[1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[1]
Sombre pigeon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Cryptophaps Salvadori, 1893 |
Species: | C. poecilorrhoa |
Binomial name | |
Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa (Brüggemann, 1876) | |
Range map |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Sergio L. Pereira; Kevin P. Johnson; Dale H. Clayton & Allan J. Baker (2007). "Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences support a Cretaceous origin of Columbiformes and a dispersal-driven radiation in the Paleogene". Systematic Biology. 56 (4): 656–672. doi:10.1080/10635150701549672. PMID 17661233.
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