Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Pigeons and Doves :: Whistling Green-Pigeon

Whistling Green-Pigeon Treron formosae

Described by: Swinhoe (1863)
Alternate common name(s): Whistling Green Pigeon, Formosan Green-Pigeon, Taiwan Green-Pigeon, Ryukyu Green-Pigeon, Red-capped Green-Pigeon
Old scientific name(s): Sphenurus formosae

Photographs

Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, Japan - Jun, 2004 © www.animalpedia.info 
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Range

Island of the c. Asian Pacific rim;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) N. Ryukyu Is.
(2) S. Ryukyu Is.
(3) S. Taiwan and Botel Tobago Is.
(4) n. Philippines (Batan, Calayan and Camiguin Norte Is.).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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