Pemba green pigeon

The Pemba green pigeon (Treron pembaensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Pemba green pigeon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Treron
Species:
T. pembaensis
Binomial name
Treron pembaensis
Pakenham, 1940

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Treron pembaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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