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Alternative names: Tongan Ground Dove; Shy Ground Dove
- Gallicolumba stairi
Identification
Distribution
South-east Asia: found in Samoa, Fiji and Tonga
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies[1]
- G. s. stairi:
- Wallis and Futuna Islands and Samoa
- G. s. vitiensis:
Placed in genus Alopecoenas by Gill and Donsker.
Habitat
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Friendly Ground Dove. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Friendly_Ground_Dove