Timor green pigeon

Timor green pigeon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Columbiformes
Family:Columbidae
Genus:Treron
Species: T. psittaceus
Binomial name
Treron psittaceus
(Temminck, 1808)

The Timor green pigeon (Treron psittaceus) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the islands of Rote and Timor. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Treron psittaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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