Shy Ground Dove Alopecoenas stairi Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
Luis F. Baptista, Pepper W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 24, 2019
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 24, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Stairs Patrijsduif |
| English | Shy Ground Dove |
| English (United States) | Shy Ground Dove |
| French | Gallicolombe de Stair |
| French (French Guiana) | Gallicolombe de Stair |
| German | Purpurschultertaube |
| Japanese | トンガバト |
| Norwegian | eremittjorddue |
| Polish | wyspiarek rdzawogłowy |
| Russian | Пурпурнокрылый куриный голубь |
| Serbian | Tihi golubić sa tla |
| Slovak | holubček hnedoprsý |
| Spanish | Paloma Perdiz de las Fiyi |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paloma perdiz de las Fiyi |
| Swedish | samoamarkduva |
| Turkish | Fiji Yer Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Голуб самоанський |
Alopecoenas stairi ("Gray, GR", 1856)
PROTONYM:
Caloenas (Phlegoenas) Stairi
"Gray, GR", 1856. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 24, no.301, p.7 pl.115.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Samoa, probably = Tonga Islands.
Definitions
- ALOPECOENAS
- stairi
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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
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Shy Ground-Dove