Santa Cruz ground dove | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Alopecoenas |
Species: | A. sanctaecrucis |
Binomial name | |
Alopecoenas sanctaecrucis Mayr, 1935 |
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Synonyms | |
Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis |
Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis
The Santa Cruz ground dove (Alopecoenas sanctaecrucis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the southern Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss..