Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Subspecies (2)
Nárgila Moura, Luis F. Baptista, Pepper W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.0 — Published June 2, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Kransduif |
Catalan | colom de Guinea |
Czech | holub skvrnitý |
Danish | Guineadue |
Dutch | Gespikkelde Duif |
English | Speckled Pigeon |
English (United States) | Speckled Pigeon |
French | Pigeon roussard |
French (France) | Pigeon roussard |
German | Guineataube |
Hungarian | Pettyesszárnyú galamb |
Icelandic | Depladúfa |
Italian | Piccione marezzato |
Japanese | ウロコカワラバト |
Norwegian | spragledue |
Polish | gołąb okularowy |
Portuguese (Angola) | Pombo-malhado |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Pomba-de-cibe |
Russian | Крапчатый голубь |
Serbian | Savanski golub |
Slovak | holub škraboškový |
Spanish | Paloma de Guinea |
Spanish (Spain) | Paloma de Guinea |
Swedish | guineaduva |
Turkish | Çilli Güvercin |
Ukrainian | Голуб цяткований |
Zulu | ivukuthu |
Revision Notes
Nárgila Moura updated the account in accordance with Clements taxonomy. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Columba guinea
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.163.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Africa = inland parts of Guinea, ex Edwards, pi. 75.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- COLUMBA
- columba
- guinea / guineae / guineensis
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