Cameroon olive pigeon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Columba
Species:
C. sjostedti
Binomial name
Columba sjostedti
Reichenow, 1901

The Cameroon olive pigeon (Columba sjostedti) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the Cameroon line (including Bioko), and is found in pasture habitats with minimal vegetation cover[2] as well as in montane forests.[3] Its diet includes fruit from Polyscias fulva and waterberry trees.[4]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Columba sjostedti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22690131A93261873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22690131A93261873.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Kamga, Solange Mekuate; Tamungang, Simon Awafor; Awa, Taku; Ewome, Francis Luma; Motombi, Francis Njie; Hořák, David; Riegert, Jan (2022-03-19). "The Importance of Forest Elephants for Vegetation Structure Modification and Its Influence on the Bird Community of a Mid-Elevation Forest on Mount Cameroon, West-Central Africa". Diversity. 14 (3): 227. doi:10.3390/d14030227. ISSN 1424-2818.
  3. Bergl, Richard A.; Oates, John F.; Fotso, Roger (January 2007). "Distribution and protected area coverage of endemic taxa in West Africa's Biafran forests and highlands". Biological Conservation. 134 (2): 195–208. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2006.08.013. ISSN 0006-3207.
  4. Borokini, T.I.; Babalola, F.D.; Amusa, T.O.; Ivande, S.T.; Wala, Z.J.; Jegede, O.O.; Tanko, D.; Ihuma, J.O. (2012-05-28). "Community-based Forest Resources Management in Nigeria: Case study of Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve, Mambilla Plateau, Taraba State, Nigeria". Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment. 2 (1). doi:10.31357/jtfe.v2i1.571. ISSN 2235-9362.


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