Chalcophaps stephani E.P. Ramsay, 1882

Callaghan, Corey T., Kekeubata, Esau, Waneagea, Jackson, Alabai, Maasafi, Esau, Tommy, MacLaren, David & Major, Richard E., 2019, A collaborative bird survey of East Kwaio, Malaita, Solomon Islands, Check List 15 (6), pp. 1119-1136 : 1123

Chalcophaps stephani E.P. Ramsay, 1882 . Stephan’s Dove

Common at all elevations. Frequently heard, but infrequently seen. Identification: Calls were checked with xeno-canto recordings in the field, confirming a monotonous repetitive low “woom, woom, woom”, increasing in speed throughout its call.