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speckled pigeon, African rock pigeon (Columba guinea)
Subject: | speckled pigeon, African rock pigeon (Columba guinea)
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Speckled Pigeon or Bush-dove Columba phaeonota
Description
Columba guinea phaeonota
Date 1912
Source Horsbrugh, Boyd (1912) The game-birds and water-fowl of South Africa. Witherby & Co. London http://archive.org/stream/cu31924001576226#page/n205/mode/1up
Author C. G. Finch-Davies (1875–1920) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._G._Finch-Davies
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ColumbaPhaeonotaDavies.jpg
The speckled pigeon (Columba guinea), or African rock pigeon, is a pigeon that is a resident breeding bird in much of Africa south of the Sahara. It is a common and widespread species in open habitats over much of its range. Order: Columbiformes, Family: Columbidae, Genus: Columba, Species: Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758.
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Scientific Name: Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758
Common Names:
English – Speckled Pigeon, Rock Pigeon, Guinea Pigeon
French – Pigeon de Guinée
French: Pigeon roussard German: Guineataube Spanish: Paloma de Guinea
Taxonomy: Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758, Senegal. |
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