| 词条 | Henderson imperial pigeon |
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| fossil_range= Holocene | name = Henderson imperial pigeon | image = | status = EX | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Aves | ordo = Columbiformes | familia = Columbidae | genus = Ducula | species = D. harrisoni | binomial = Ducula harrisoni | binomial_authority = Wragg & Worthy, 2006 | synonyms = }} The Henderson imperial pigeon (Ducula harrisoni), or Henderson Island imperial pigeon, is an extinct species of bird in the Columbidae, or pigeon family. It was described from subfossil remains found on Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Group of south-eastern Polynesia. ExtinctionThe pigeon became extinct following human colonisation of Henderson, an event that had occurred by 1050 CE. Two of the other three species of pigeon on the island also disappeared, as did other birds. ==References==
7 : Ducula|Birds of Henderson Island|Extinct birds of Oceania|Late Quaternary prehistoric birds|Holocene extinctions|Birds described in 2006|Fossil taxa described in 2006 |
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