Green Imperial-Pigeon Ducula aenea Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (11)
Guy M. Kirwan, Josep del Hoyo, Luis F. Baptista, Nigel Collar, Pepper W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | পৰ্ঘুমা |
| Catalan | colom imperial verd |
| Chinese (SIM) | 绿皇鸠 |
| Czech | holub kovový |
| Dutch | Groene Muskaatduif |
| English | Green Imperial-Pigeon |
| English (United States) | Green Imperial-Pigeon |
| French | Carpophage de Pauline |
| French (France) | Carpophage de Pauline |
| German | Bronzefruchttaube |
| Indonesian | Pergam hijau |
| Japanese | ミカドバト |
| Malayalam | മേനി പ്രാവ് |
| Norwegian | bronsekeiserdue |
| Polish | muszkatela miedziana |
| Russian | Бронзовый плодовый голубь |
| Serbian | Zelenokrili golub |
| Slovak | plodožer bronzový |
| Spanish | Dúcula Verde |
| Spanish (Spain) | Dúcula verde |
| Swedish | grön kejsarduva |
| Thai | นกลุมพูเขียว |
| Turkish | Yeşil Has Güvercin |
| Ukrainian | Пінон малазійський |
Revision Notes
Brooke K. Keeney standardized the account with Clements taxonomy. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page.
Ducula aenea (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Columba aenea
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.283.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'in Moluccis'; error = Flores, designated by Hartert and Goodson, Nov. Zool., 25, 1918, p. 346.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DUCULA
- aenea
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Green Imperial-Pigeon
