Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Subspecies (2)
Luis F. Baptista, Pepper W. Trail, H. M. Horblit, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 21, 2018
Text last updated August 21, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kransduif |
| Catalan | colom de Guinea |
| Czech | holub skvrnitý |
| Danish | Guineadue |
| Dutch | Gespikkelde Duif |
| English | Speckled Pigeon |
| English (United States) | Speckled Pigeon |
| French | Pigeon roussard |
| French (France) | Pigeon roussard |
| German | Guineataube |
| Icelandic | Depladúfa |
| Italian | Piccione marezzato |
| Japanese | ウロコカワラバト |
| Norwegian | spragledue |
| Polish | gołąb okularowy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pombo-malhado |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pomba-de-cibe |
| Russian | Крапчатый голубь |
| Serbian | Savanski golub |
| Slovak | holub škraboškový |
| Spanish | Paloma de Guinea |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paloma de Guinea |
| Swedish | guineaduva |
| Turkish | Çilli Güvercin |
| Ukrainian | Голуб цяткований |
Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Columba guinea
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae ed.10 1, p.163.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Africa = inland parts of Guinea, ex Edwards, pi. 75.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- COLUMBA
- columba
- guinea / guineae / guineensis
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 Speckled Pigeon
