Species profile
Papuan Mountain-pigeon
Gymnophaps albertisii
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are montane Bacan (n Moluccas), Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea), New Guinea and D'Entrecasteaux Arch. (e of se New Guinea).
- Scientific name
- Gymnophaps albertisii
- Family
- Columbidae
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Genus
- Gymnophaps
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Papuan Mountain-pigeon in your journal
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Related species in Columbidae
- Adamawa Turtle-dove (Streptopelia hypopyrrha)
- Afep Pigeon (Columba unicincta)
- African Green-pigeon (Treron calvus)
- African Olive-pigeon (Columba arquatrix)
- Amboyna cuckoo-dove (Columba amboinensis)
- Amethyst Brown-dove (Phapitreron amethystinus)
- Andaman Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia rufipennis)
- Andaman Green-pigeon (Treron chloropterus)