Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon
Columba delegorgueiDelegorgue, LA, 1847
English (US) Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon
The Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon (Columba delegorguei) 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.
- Scientific name
- Columba delegorguei
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon
- Described by
- Delegorgue, LA, 1847
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Columba delegorguei sharpei
- Columba delegorguei delegorguei
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Columba Delegorguei
- Described by
- Delegorgue, LA, 1847
- Type locality
- Durban, Natal.
- Original description
- Voyage dans l'Afrique australe notamment dans le territoire de Natal dans celui des Cafres (etc.) 2 p.615
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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