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Ash, J.S. and Miskell, J.E. 1998. Birds of Somalia. Pica Press, Robertsbridge, U.K.
Baptista, L. F., P. W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, C. J. Sharpe, P. F. D. Boesman, and E. F. J. Garcia. 2020. Somali Pigeon (Columba oliviae), version 1.0. In: J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana (eds), Birds of the World, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Bird, J.P., Martin, R., Akçakaya, H.R., Gilroy, J., Burfield, I.J., Garnett, S.G., Symes, A., Taylor, J., Şekercioğlu, Ç.H. and Butchart, S.H.M. 2020. Generation lengths of the world’s birds and their implications for extinction risk. Conservation Biology 34(5): 1252-1261. DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13486.
Collar, N.J. and Stuart, S.N. 1985. Threatened birds of Africa and related islands: the ICBP/IUCN Red Data Book. International Council for Bird Preservation, and International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Cambridge, U.K.
eBird. 2023. eBird: An online database of bird distribution and abundance [web application]. Ithaca, New York. eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Available at: http://www.ebird.org.
IUCN. 2024. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 22 October 2024).
Sinclair, I. and Ryan, P. 2003. Birds of Africa south of the Sahara: a comprehensive illustrated field guide. Struik, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Somali Pigeon Columba oliviae. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/somali-pigeon-columba-oliviae on 23/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/12/2024.