Madagascar Green Pigeon
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| Madagascar Green Pigeon | |
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| At Ankarafantsika National Park, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Treron |
| Species: | T. australis |
| Binomial name | |
| Treron australis (Linnaeus, 1771) |
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The Madagascar Green Pigeon (Treron australis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Madagascar, Comoros, and Mayotte. The taxon griveaudi, by most authorities considered a subspecies of the Madagascar Green Pigeon, is sometimes considered a separate species, the Comoros Green Pigeon (Treron comorensis). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Treron australis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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