Tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigirostris) / John Gould

Tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigirostris) / John Gould

Didunculus strigirostris (tooth-billed pigeons)
Date 1800s
Source http://www.oiseaux.net/photos/john.gould/tooth-billed.pigeon.0.html
Author John Gould (1804–1881)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tooth-billed_Pigeon.jpg

The tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigirostris), also known as the manumea, is a large pigeon found only in Samoa. It is the only living species of genus Didunculus. A related extinct species, the Tongan tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus placopedetes), is only known from subfossil remains in several archeological sites in Tonga.

Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Didunculus
Species: Didunculus strigirostris (Jardine, 1845)


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Description		Tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigirostris) / John Gould Didunculus strigirostris (tooth-billed pigeons) Date 1800s Source http://www.oiseaux.net/photos/john.gould/tooth-billed.pigeon.0.html Author John Gould (1804–1881) Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tooth-billed_Pigeon.jpg The tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus strigirostris), also known as the manumea, is a large pigeon found only in Samoa. It is the only living species of genus Didunculus. A related extinct species, the Tongan tooth-billed pigeon (Didunculus placopedetes), is only known from subfossil remains in several archeological sites in Tonga. Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae Genus: Didunculus Species: Didunculus strigirostris (Jardine, 1845)

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