A new species of extinct imperial pigeon (Ducula: Columbidae) from Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group
A new species of extinct Ducula pigeon is described from abundant fossil material excavated from late Quaternary deposits on Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group, South Pacific Ocean. Tarsometatarsi that are longer than any extant Ducula and relatively reduced wing elements separate this species from al...
Published in: | Historical Biology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Gordon and Breach - Harwood Academic
2006
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2440/35174 https://doi.org/10.1080/08912960600640853 |