Tanna fruit dove

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Tanna fruit dove

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ptilinopus
Species:
P. tannensis
Binomial name
Ptilinopus tannensis
(Latham, 1790)

The Tanna fruit dove (Ptilinopus tannensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Vanuatu.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Ptilinopus tannensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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