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Vinaceous Dove

Streptopelia vinacea(Gmelin, JF, 1789)

English (US) Vinaceous Dove

The Vinaceous Dove (Streptopelia vinacea) 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: dry savanna of sub-Saharan AfricaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Streptopelia vinacea
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Vinaceous Dove
Described by
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Columba vinacea
Described by
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Type locality
Senegal.
Original description
Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.782

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

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