Squatter Pigeon Geophaps scripta Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (2)
Luis F. Baptista, Pepper W. Trail, and H. M. Horblit
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 22, 2016
Text last updated January 22, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colom escrit |
| Czech | holub písmenkový |
| Dutch | Bonte Kwartelduif |
| English | Squatter Pigeon |
| English (United States) | Squatter Pigeon |
| French | Colombine marquetée |
| French (France) | Colombine marquetée |
| German | Buchstabentaube |
| Japanese | ライチョウバト |
| Norwegian | rypedue |
| Polish | aborygenek wąsaty |
| Russian | Куропатковый бронзовокрыл |
| Serbian | Šareni spinifeks golub |
| Slovak | blyskavec farmársky |
| Spanish | Paloma Escrita |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paloma escrita |
| Swedish | eucalyptusduva |
| Turkish | Keklik Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Голуб білобокий |
Geophaps scripta (Temminck, 1821)
PROTONYM:
Columba scripta
Temminck, 1821. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 13, p.127.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Shoalwater Bay, lat. 22° S., Queensland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GEOPHAPS
- scripta
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● 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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Squatter Pigeon
