Pacific Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps longirostris - Colombine du Pacifique

Systematics

Order
:
Columbiformes
Family
:
Columbidés
Genus
:
Chalcophaps
Species
:
longirostris

Descriptor

Gould, 1848

Biometrics

Size
: 28 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 120 à 140 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pacific Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps longirostris) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

Chalcophaps longirostris longirostris (n Australia)
Chalcophaps longirostris timorensis (e Lesser Sundas)
Chalcophaps longirostris rogersi (e Australia, Lord Howe and Norfolk Is, New Guinea)
Chalcophaps longirostris sandwichensis (Santa Cruz and Banks Is., Vanuatu, New Caledonia)

Foreign names

Colombine du Pacifique,
Palomita esmeralda cabeciparda,
rola-do-pacífico,
Grünflügeltaube,
Pacifische Smaragdduif,
Tortora smeraldina del Pacifico,
australisk smaragdduva,
Jadedue,
lesklica tichomorská,
Stillehavs-grønvingedue,
tórtora maragda capbruna,
miedzianka brązowogłowa,
Австралийский земляной голубь,
タイヘイヨウキンバト,
太平洋金鸠,
太平洋翠翼鳩〔褐枕翠翼鳩〕,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations