Violaceous Quail-Dove Geotrygon violacea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (28)
- Subspecies (2)
Luis F. Baptista, Pepper W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, Christopher J. Sharpe, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 8, 2018
Text last updated November 8, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colom guatlla violaci |
| Czech | holub fialový |
| Dutch | Bisschopskwartelduif |
| English | Violaceous Quail-Dove |
| English (United States) | Violaceous Quail-Dove |
| French | Colombe à nuque violette |
| French (France) | Colombe à nuque violette |
| German | Bischofstaube |
| Icelandic | Daggardúfa |
| Japanese | シロハラウズラバト |
| Norwegian | ametystvakteldue |
| Polish | błyskotek fioletowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | juriti-vermelha |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Juriti-vermelha |
| Russian | Цветная перепелиная горлица |
| Serbian | Svetloljubičasti prepeličji golub |
| Slovak | holubec fialový |
| Spanish | Paloma Perdiz Violácea |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Paloma Montera Violácea |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Paloma-Perdiz Violácea |
| Spanish (Panama) | Paloma-Perdiz Violácea |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Paloma montera violácea |
| Spanish (Peru) | Paloma-Perdiz Violácea |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paloma perdiz violácea |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Paloma Perdiz Violácea |
| Swedish | violett vaktelduva |
| Turkish | Vişneçürüğü Bıldırcın Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Голубок фіолетовий |
Geotrygon violacea (Temminck, 1809)
PROTONYM:
Columba Violacea
Temminck, 1809. Les Pigeons livr.7, p.67 pl.29.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Probably from the New World.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GEOTRYGON
- violacea
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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
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Violaceous Quail-Dove
