Tanna Fruit-dove
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Ptilinopus tannensis (Latham, 1790) |
The Tanna Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus tannensis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to Vanuatu. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Ptilinopus tannensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.