Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: (Linnaeus, 1758)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species was found in Mauritius, but is now Extinct as a result of hunting by settlers and nest predation by introduced animals.

Population size: 0 mature individuals

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial