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White-naped Pigeon

Columba albinuchaSassi, M, 1911

English (US) White-naped Pigeon

The White-naped Pigeon (Columba albinucha) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.

Range: western Cameroon; eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda, and western RwandaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Columba albinucha
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
White-naped Pigeon
Described by
Sassi, M, 1911

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Columba arquatrix albinucha
Described by
Sassi, M, 1911
Type locality
Moera, near Fort Beni, Lake Albert Edward.
Original description
Ornithologische Monatsberichte 19 p.68

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 350 species of the family Columbidae