Sumba green pigeon

The Sumba green pigeon (Treron teysmannii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Sumba Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sumba green pigeon

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Treron
Species:
T. teysmannii
Binomial name
Treron teysmannii
Schlegel, 1879

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Treron teysmannii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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