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 EX    Ryukyu Woodpigeon* Id (Atlas):
    Columba jouyi

Description (10)
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Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

First Described (Guide)
(Stejneger, 1887)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)
Japan (E) (B).

Okinawa and Kerama, and the Daito Islands, in the Nansei Shoto Islands (Japan).
 
Status EX
Described in 1887 from a type in the Tokyo Educational Museum. It is also known from three skins in Tring. It apparently declined rapidly (and inexplicably), and was last recorded on Okinawa in 1904, and on Daito in 1936.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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