Wonga Pigeon Leucosarcia melanoleuca Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Luis F. Baptista, Pepper W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 6, 2013
Text last updated March 6, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colom wonga |
| Czech | holub wonga |
| Dutch | Wongaduif |
| English | Wonga Pigeon |
| English (United States) | Wonga Pigeon |
| French | Colombine wonga |
| French (France) | Colombine wonga |
| German | Wongataube |
| Japanese | ウォンガバト |
| Norwegian | wongadue |
| Polish | wonga |
| Russian | Вонга |
| Serbian | Golub sa Vonge |
| Slovak | vonga hermelínová |
| Spanish | Paloma Wonga |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paloma wonga |
| Swedish | wongaduva |
| Turkish | Wonga Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Вонга |
Leucosarcia melanoleuca (Latham, 1801)
PROTONYM:
Columba melanoleuca
Latham, 1801. Supplementum indicis ornithologici, sive systematis ornithologiæ, p.lix.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Port Jackson, New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEUCOSARCIA
- melanoleuca / melanoleucos / melanoleucus
- Melanoleuca
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Wonga Pigeon
