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Saint Helena dove

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363: 819: 359:(USNM 175955), with paratypes consisting of "distal end of right tarsometatarsus (Ashmole No. 342), (S/1963.25.29) distal half of right humerus (Ashmole No. 337), (S/1963.25.26) worn left tibiotarsus lacking distal end (Kerr No. E4), (S/ 1963.25.27) distal portion of shaft of left tarsometatarsus (Kerr No. E3), (S/1963.25.30) worn proximal end of right humerus. (USNM 175956) left ulna, (175957 and 175958) proximal fragments of left ulnae, (175959) proximal end of right femur, (175962) distal end of right humerus" 1473: 155: 1645: 1702: 130: 382:. It was presumed to have been hunted to extinction soon after the island's discovery in 1502. However, no accounts of the bird exist (Introductions were made very early on in the history of Saint Helena, and the accounts are therefore less useful) and Lewis (2008) suggests the bird became extinct prior to or during the 370:
It was a fairly large bird with short wings relative to body size and robust legs, with among the most extreme morphological adaptions of flightless columbids, akin to that of the
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Lewis, Colin A. (October 2008). "The Late Glacial and Holocene avifauna of the island of St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean".
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Sugar Loaf Point viewed from Flagstaff Hill, near holotype locality site.
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St Helena and Ascension Island : a natural history
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It is known from remains of 1: 1767:IUCN Red List extinct species 1787:Birds of Saint Helena Island 418:Downloaded on 24 July 2007. 314:) is an extinct species of 1823: 1695: 1638: 1531:Dysmoropelia dekarchiskos 1501:Dysmoropelia dekarchiskos 1469: 843: 830: 815: 689: 676: 638: 561:Ashmole, Philip. (2000). 489:Olson, Storrs L. 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Dysmoropelia
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Conservation status
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IUCN 3.1
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Columbiformes
Columbidae
Dysmoropelia
Olson
Binomial name
Olson

Saint Helena

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