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Palau Ground-Dove

Pampusana canifrons (Hartlaub, KJG; Finsch, FHO 1872)

The Palau ground dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Palau, living in forests. The IUCN has assessed it as an endangered species. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Pampusana
Scientific:
  Pampusana canifrons

Original description

Citation:
  (Hartlaub, KJG; Finsch, FHO 1872)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 1 p.101

Protonym:
  Phlegoenas canifrons

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28611451

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  40866A35CEC528ED

Avibase ID:
  avibase-40866A35

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/40866A35

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177254

Geographic range:

  • Pampusana canifrons: Palau Islands (Babelthuap south to Angaur)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Palau Ground-Dove
Catalan:
Colom de les illes Palau
Czech:
holub palauský
Danish:
Palaupurpurdue
German:
Graustirntaube
Spanish:
Paloma perdiz de las Palau
Spanish (Spain):
Paloma Perdiz de Las Palau
Finnish:
palaunpyykyyhky
French:
Gallicolombe des Palau
Croatian:
palauski golub
Hungarian:
palaui csillagosgalamb
Italian:
Tortorina delle Palau
Japanese (romaji):
paraomunajirobato
Japanese:
パラオムナジロバト
Lithuanian:
Palaujinis vištinis karvelis
Dutch:
Palaupatrijsduif
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Palaujorddue
Norwegian:
Palaujorddue
Polish:
wyspiarek rdzawokarkowy
Portuguese:
Pomba-de-palau
Russian:
Палауский куриный голубь
Slovak:
holubček hrdzavotylový
Serbian:
Golubić sa tla sa ostrva Palau
Swedish:
palaumarkduva
Ukrainian:
Голуб палауський
Chinese:
灰额鸡鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
灰額雞鳩

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Palau Ground-dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Gallicolombe des Palau ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Gallicolombe des Palau ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 1st edition:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements, version 2021:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Clements, version 2022:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Clements, version 2023:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Clements 3rd edition:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 4th edition:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements, version 2015:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements, version 2016:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Clements, version 2017:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Clements, version 2018:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Clements, version 2019:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
eBird version 1.50:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
eBird version 1.52:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
eBird version 1.53:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
eBird version 1.54:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
eBird version 1.55:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
eBird version 2015:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
eBird version 2016:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
eBird version 2017:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
eBird version 2018:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
eBird version 2019:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
eBird version 2021:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
eBird version 2022:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
eBird version 2023:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Palau Ground-dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Palau Ground-dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Alopecoenas canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Gallicolumba canifrons
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Gallicolumba canifrons
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Gallicolumba canifrons
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Palau Ground-Dove ( Gallicolumba canifrons)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Palau Ground Dove ( Pampusana canifrons)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Gallicolumba canifrons
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Gallicolumba canifrons

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colom de les illes Palau
Czech: Holub palauský
Danish: Palaupurpurdue
German: Graustirntaube
English: Palau Ground Dove, Palau Ground-Dove, Pelew Ground Dove, Pelew Ground-Dove
English, HBW: Palau Ground-dove
English (IOC): Palau Ground Dove
English (United States): Palau Ground Dove
Esperanto: Palaŭa grundokolombo
Spanish: Paloma perdiz de las Palau, Paloma Perdiz de Palau, Paloma-perdiz de las Palau
Spanish (Spain): Paloma Perdiz de Las Palau
Spanish (HBW): Palau Ground-Dove
Estonian: palau maatuvi
Finnish: Palaunpyykyyhky
French: Gallicolombe des Palau
Croatian: palauski golub
Hungarian: palaui csillagosgalamb
Italian: Colomba terricola di Palau, Tortorina delle Palau
Japanese (romaji): paraomunajirobato
Japanese: パラオムナジロバト
Scientific: Alopecoenas canifrons, Gallicolumba canifrons, Pampusana canifrons, Phlegoenas [sic] canifrons, Phlegoenas canifrons
Lithuanian: Palaujinis vištinis karvelis
Dutch: Palaupatrijsduif, Palau-patrijsduif
Norwegian Nynorsk: Palaujorddue
Norwegian: Palaujorddue
Polish: atolowczyk rdzawokarkowy, wyspiarek rdzawokarkowy
Portuguese: Pomba-de-palau
Portuguese (Portugal): pombo-terrestre-de-palau
Russian: Палауский куриный голубь, Палаусский куриный голубь
Slovak: holubček hrdzavotylový, holubcek hrdzavotylý
Serbian: Golubić sa tla sa ostrva Palau
Swedish: Palaumarkduva
Turkish: Palau yer kumrusu
Ukrainian: Голуб палауський
Chinese: 灰额鸡鸠
Chinese (Traditional): 灰額雞鳩

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