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Bonin Wood-Pigeon

Educational resources on Bonin Wood-Pigeon

Bonin Wood-Pigeon [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Bonin Wood-Pigeon

Academic web links for the Bonin Wood-Pigeon.


Extinction: Bonin Wood Pigeon UWSP GEOG358 [Heywood]
Bonin Wood Pigeon (Columba versicolor) last collected by A. Hoist in 1889 on Nakondo Shima. arboreal island forest dweller endemic to Bonin Islands
www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/geog358/extinctb/BoninWoP.htm

BIRDNET: Columbiformes species list
Bonin Wood-Pigeon Columba versicolor Ryukyu Pigeon Columba jouyi Yellow-legged Pigeon Columba pallidiceps White-crowned Pigeon Columba leucocephala
www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/splists/Columbiformescl.html

book & media reviews
Other extinct species depicted include the striking Bonin Wood Pigeon and Ryuku Pigeon, island endemics that, along with the Passenger Pigeon, vanished in the 20 th century.
www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~kjohnson/kpj_pdfs/Birding.2001.pdf

www.uwsp.edu
Bonin Wood Pigeon: Columba versicolor: 1889: Nakondo Shima and Peel, Bonin Islands: Lord Howe White-throated Pigeon: Columba vitiensis godmanae: 1853
www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/Geog358/endangr/extinctb/ExtinctbL.htm

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Ryukyu Pigeon, Bonin Wood Pigeon, Bonin Thrush, Bonin Grosbeak, Japanese White Stork, Japanese Crested Ibis: Reptiles: none: Amphibians: none
darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/h90/Japan.htm

www.uwsp.edu
Bonin Wood Pigeon: Columba versicolor: 1889: Bonin Islands: arboreal island forest dweller: Frankfurt, St. Petersberg, and London: introduction of rats, cats, dogs, and pig s
www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/Geog358/extinctb/ExtinctbL.htm

Conservation
North Atlantic Is. 1844 Dodo Raphus cucullatus Mauritius 1665 Reuinon Dodo Raphus solitarius Reuinion Is. 1715 Rodrigues Solitaire Pezophaps solitarius Rodrigues Is. 1765 Bonin Wood Pigeon
www.ioe.ucla.edu/CTR/staff/smith/ornithology/Week-10-Conservation.pdf

List of extinct animals of Asia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bonin Wood Pigeon, Columba versicolor Spectacled Cormorant or Pallas's Cormorant, Phalacrocorax perspicillatus (Russian Federation) Bonin Thrush, Zoothera terrestris Pink-headed
https://scorpio.cs.usfca.edu/wiki/index.php/List_of_extinct_animals_of_Asia

Norman Vincent Peale
Bonin Wood-pigeon, Columba versicolor – extinct (c.1890) Ryukyu Wood-pigeon, Columba jouyi – extinct (late 1930s) Metallic Pigeon or White-throated Pigeon, Columba vitiensis
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Columba_(genus)&Itemid=247

Martin Luther King Jr.
The Bonin Wood-pigeon died out in the late Nineteenth century, apparently as the result of the introduction of alien mammals, or from both causes.
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Chichijima&Itemid=176







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