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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Mauritius Blue-pigeon* |
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Alectroenas nitidissimus |
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Description (10)
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Mauritius Blue-pigeon
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Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)
First Described (Guide)
(Scopoli, 1786)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.
Mauritius (E) (B).
Status EX
Known only from skins and descriptions. The last specimen was collected in 1826 but may have survived into the 1830s. Extinction was probably due to hunting and habitat destruction.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Mauritius Blue-pigeon see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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