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Rock Pigeon (livia)

Columba livia livia Gmelin, JF 1789




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Classification
Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Columba
Scientific:
  Columba livia livia


Original description

Citation:
  Gmelin, JF 1789

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.769

Protonym:
  Columba domestica livia

Type locality:
  No type locality = southern Europe.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10286#page/270/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4464F37C7B320DC1

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4464F37C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4464F37C


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 676968

Geographic range:

  • Columba livia livia: Western Palearctic
English:
Rock Pigeon (livia)
French:
Pigeon biset (livia)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rock Pigeon (livia) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Rock Pigeon (livia) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Rock Pigeon (livia) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Rock Pigeon (nominate) ( Columba livia livia)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Columba livia livia [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Columba livia livia [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Columba livia [livia, canariensis, atlantis or nigricans]

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Catalan: Colom roquer
German: Felsentaube-livia
English: Common Rock Pigeon, Rock Pigeon, Rock Pigeon (livia), Rock Pigeon (nominate)
Spanish: Paloma Doméstica
Spanish (Uruguay): Paloma Doméstica
French: Pigeon biset, Pigeon biset (livia), Pigeon biset (nominal), Pigeon biset (nominale), Pigeon biset (race nominale)
Scientific: Columba (domestica) ß livia, Columba affinis, Columba amaliae, Columba domestica, Columba dubia, Columba livia caveae, Columba livia communis, Columba livia fera, Columba livia infuscata, Columba livia livia, Columba livia macroptera, Columba livia rupicola, Columba livia rustica, Columba livia spontanea, Columba saxatalis, Columba selbyi, Columba turricola
Norwegian: Klippedue, livia

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