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==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Placed in genus ''[[:Category:Gallicolumba|Gallicolumba]]'' by Clements.
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Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Gallicolumba|Gallicolumba]]'' by Clements.
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====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>====
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There are 2 subspecies:
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*''A. j. jobiensis'':
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:*[[New Guinea]], [[Bismarck Archipelago]] and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago
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*''A. j. chalconotus'':
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:*[[Solomon Islands]] (Guadalcanal and Vella Lavella)
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
 
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}
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{{Ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Alopecoenas+jobiensis}}
 
{{GSearch|Alopecoenas+jobiensis}}

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Alternative names: White-breasted Ground Dove; Purple Ground Dove

Alopecoenas jobiensis

Identification

Distribution

Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands.

Taxonomy

Formerly placed in genus Gallicolumba by Clements.

Subspecies[1]

There are 2 subspecies:

  • A. j. jobiensis:
  • A. j. chalconotus:

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and montanes.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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External Links

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