Rodrigues Turtle-Dove
Nesoenas rodericanus
The Rodrigues pigeon or Rodrigues dove is an extinct species of pigeon formerly endemic to the Mascarene island of Rodrigues. It is known from a subfossil sternum and some other bones, and the descriptions of Leguat (1708) and Julien Tafforet (1726).
- Scientific name
- Nesoenas rodericanus
- Family
- Pigeons and Doves
- IUCN status
- EX