Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (6)
Luis F. Baptista, Pepper W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 14, 2017
Text last updated January 14, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gewone Tortelduif |
| Catalan | tórtora del Cap |
| Czech | hrdlička límečková |
| Dutch | Kaapse Tortel |
| English | Ring-necked Dove |
| English (South Africa) | Cape Turtle (Ring-necked) Dove |
| English (United States) | Ring-necked Dove |
| French | Tourterelle du Cap |
| French (France) | Tourterelle du Cap |
| German | Gurrtaube |
| Icelandic | Kurrdúfa |
| Japanese | アフリカジュズカケバト |
| Norwegian | savannedue |
| Polish | synogarlica popielata |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Rola do Cabo |
| Russian | Южноафриканская горлица |
| Serbian | Kapska gugutka |
| Slovak | hrdlička hrkútavá |
| Spanish | Tórtola de El Cabo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tórtola de El Cabo |
| Swedish | kapturturduva |
| Turkish | Halkalı Kap Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Горлиця південна |
Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857)
PROTONYM:
Columbam vinaceam var. capicolam
Sundevall, 1857. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademeins. Handlingar, Stockholm n.s., 2 no.1 art.3, p.54.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape Colony, type from Rondebosch.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STREPTOPELIA
- capicola
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 Ring-necked Dove
