White-fronted Ground Dove

Pampusana kubaryi (Finsch, 1880)

Columbidae — Pigeons, Doves

White-fronted Ground Dove, Pampusana kubaryi, is a pigeon in the family Columbidae that breeds in the Pacific Ocean on Chuuk and Pohnpei in Micronesia. It is a Micronesian endemic and is associated with moist lowland forest, mangrove forest, moist montane forest, moist shrubland and plantations. The species was first described by Finsch in 1880. Its genus was formerly placed under Alopecoenas, but it is now treated as Pampusana.

Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae — Pigeons, Doves
Breeding range
Pacific Ocean: Chuuk (=Truk, c Caroline Is.) and Pohnpei (=Ponape, e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)
White-fronted Ground Dove
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