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Violaceous Quail-Dove

Geotrygon violacea (Temminck, CJ 1809)

The violaceous quail-dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Geotrygon
Scientific:
  Geotrygon violacea


Original description

Citation:
  (Temminck, CJ 1809)

Reference:
   Les Pigeons [Knip] livr.7 p.67 pl.29

Protonym:
  Columba Violacea

Type locality:
  Probably from the New World.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53206163


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  391978757FB7D503

Avibase ID:
  avibase-39197875

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/39197875


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177192

Geographic range:

  • Geotrygon violacea: local in evergreen forest and plantations in lowlands and hills, disjunctly from northern Nicaragua through western Colombia and east through the Guianas and Pará (northeastern Brazil), also east-central and southeastern Peru and northern Bolivia, and south-central Brazil to eastern Paraguay and Misiones (northeastern Argentina)
  • Geotrygon violacea violacea: discontinuously from Suriname to Pará (northeastern Brazil), also east-central and southeastern Peru and northern Bolivia, and south-central Brazil to eastern Paraguay and Misiones (northeastern Argentina)
  • Geotrygon violacea albiventer: northern Nicaragua to northern Colombia and western Venezuela
English:
Violaceous Quail-Dove
Catalan:
Colom-guatlla violàci
Czech:
holub fialový
Danish:
Violet Vagteldue
German:
Bischofstaube
Spanish:
Paloma perdiz violácea
Spanish (Spain):
Paloma Perdiz Violácea
Finnish:
ametistiviiriäiskyyhky
French:
Colombe à nuque violette
Croatian:
ljubičasti golub
Hungarian:
püspök földigalamb
Icelandic:
Daggardúfa
Italian:
Tortora quaglia violacea
Japanese (romaji):
shiroharauzurabato
Japanese:
シロハラウズラバト
Lithuanian:
Violetinis putpelinis karvelis
Dutch:
Bisschopskwartelduif
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Ametystvakteldue
Norwegian:
Ametystvakteldue
Polish:
błyskotek fioletowy
Portuguese:
juriti-vermelha
Portuguese (Brazil):
juriti-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal):
rola-perdiz-violeta
Russian:
Цветная перепелиная горлица
Slovak:
holubec fialový
Serbian:
Svetloljubičasti prepeličji golub
Swedish:
violett vaktelduva
Ukrainian:
Голубок фіолетовий
Chinese:
紫鹑鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
紫鶉鳩


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Colombe à nuque violette ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Colombe à nuque violette ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Violaceous Quail Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Violaceous Quail Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Violaceous Quail Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Violaceous Quail Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Violaceous Quail Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Violaceous Quail Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Violaceous Quail-dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Oreopeleia violacea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Oreopeleia violacea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Oreopeleia violacea [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Violaceous Quail-Dove ( Geotrygon violacea) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Geotrygon violacea [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Geotrygon violacea [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colom-guatlla violàci
Czech: Holub fialový
Danish: Violet Vagteldue
German: Bischofstaube
English: Violaceous Quail Dove, Violaceous Quail-Dove, Violaceus Quail Dove
English, HBW: Violaceous Quail-dove
English (IOC): Violaceous Quail-Dove
English (United States): Violaceous Quail-Dove
Esperanto: Viola koturnokolombo
Spanish: P violacea, Paloma montera violácea, Paloma Perdiz de Vientre Blanco, Paloma perdiz Violácea, Paloma Violácea, Paloma-perdiz Violácea
Spanish (Argentine): P violacea, Paloma montera violácea
Spanish (Colombia): Paloma-perdiz Violácea
Spanish (Costa Rica): Paloma-Perdiz Violácea
Spanish (Spain): Paloma Perdiz Violácea
Spanish (HBW): Violaceous Quail-Dove
Spanish (Nicaragua): Paloma Violácea
Spanish (Panama): Paloma-Perdiz Violácea
Spanish (Peru): Paloma-Perdiz Violácea
Spanish (Paraguay): Paloma montera violácea
Spanish (Venezuela): Paloma Perdiz Violácea
Estonian: ametüst-töbituvi
Finnish: Ametistiviiriäiskyyhky
French: Colombe à nuque violette, Zénaïde à nuque violette
Guarani: Jeruti pirângâ
Croatian: ljubičasti golub
Hungarian: püspök földigalamb
Icelandic: Daggardúfa
Italian: Tortora quaglia violacea
Japanese (romaji): shiroharauzurabato
Japanese: シロハラウズラバト
Kirghiz: кызгылт көк жер көгүчкөнү
Scientific: Columba Violacea, Geotrygon violacea, Geotrygon violacea violacea, Oreopeleia violacea
Lithuanian: Violetinis putpelinis karvelis
Dutch: Bisschopskwartelduif
Norwegian Nynorsk: Ametystvakteldue
Norwegian: Ametystvakteldue
Polish: blyskotek fioletowy, błyskotek fioletowy
Portuguese: cabocla-violeta, juriti-da-mata, juriti-piranga, Juriti-roxa, juriti-vermelha, parari, pomba-cabocla, vevuia
Portuguese (Brazil): cabocla-violeta, juriti-da-mata, juriti-piranga, juriti-roxa, Juriti-vermelha, parari, pomba-cabocla, vevuia
Portuguese (Portugal): Juriti-vermelha, rola-perdiz-violeta
Russian: Фиолетовый земляной голубь, Цветная перепелиная горлица
Slovak: holubec fialový
Serbian: Svetloljubičasti prepeličji golub
Swedish: Violett vaktelduva
Turkish: Vişneçürüğü bıldırcın kumrusu
Ukrainian: Голубок фіолетовий
Chinese: 紫鹑鸠
Chinese (Traditional): 紫鶉鳩

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