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African olive pigeon, Rameron pigeon (Columba arquatrix)
| Subject: | African olive pigeon, Rameron pigeon (Columba arquatrix)
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Description
Columba arquatrix
Date 1912
Source Horsbrugh, Boyd (1912) The game-birds and water-fowl of South Africa. Witherby & Co. London http://archive.org/stream/cu31924001576226#page/n209/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:ColumbaArquatrixDavies.jpg
The African olive pigeon or Rameron pigeon (Columba arquatrix) is a pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in much of eastern and southern Africa from Ethiopia to the Cape. Populations also are found in western Angola, southwestern Saudi Arabia and northern Yemen. Order: Columbiformes, Family: Columbidae, Genus: Columba, Species: Columba arquatrix Temminck, 1808.
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Scientific Name: Columba arquatrix Temminck, 1809
Common Names: African Olive-pigeon, Rameron pigeon
French: Pigeon rameron German: Oliventaube Spanish: Paloma ojigualda
Taxonomy: Colomba [sic] Arquatrix Temminck, 1808, Knysna, Cape Province. |
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