🐦

Tanna Ground Dove

Pampusana ferruginea

Extinct
Columbidae
Columbiformes

关于

Small ground dove, 19–22 cm, ferruginous-rufous overall with a grey head and pale underparts. Extinct; formerly occurred on Tanna Island in Vanuatu. Last collected in the 19th century; became extinct through hunting and habitat loss following colonial settlement of the island.

识别

羽毛

Tanna Ground Dove: extinct; brown above; pale below; bare facial skin; Vanuatu Tanna island; extinct through introduced predators

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Extinct
IUCN Red List

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Pampusana
物种 Pampusana ferruginea

External Databases

常见问题

Is the Tanna Ground Dove endangered?
The Tanna Ground Dove has a conservation status of Extinct.
What order and family does the Tanna Ground Dove belong to?
The Tanna Ground Dove (Pampusana ferruginea) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

Similar Birds

Other species in the Columbidae family

比较

Explore More

Explore the Nature FYI Family