COLUMBIDAE gen. et. sp. nov. ‘Buka sp. #2’
Kilu ground-pigeon
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Columbidae undescribed genus and species B (Tyrberg, 2009:88)
Conservation Status
Extinct
Distribution
Buka, Solomon Islands
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Steadman, David W. (2006). Extinction and Biogeography of Tropical Pacific Birds. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press. xiv + 594 pp.
Tyrberg, Tommy. (2009). Holocene avian extinctions, pp. 63-106. In: Turvey, Samuel T. (ed.). Holocene Extinctions. Oxford, UK & New York, USA: Oxford University Press. xii + 352 pp.