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Bruce's Green-Pigeon

Treron waalia (Meyer, FAA 1793)

Bruce's green pigeon, also known as the yellow-bellied fruit pigeon, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and Yemen. It is a frugivore bird species that specialises on eating the fruits of a single species of fig tree, Ficus platphylla. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Treron
Scientific:
  Treron waalia

Original description

Citation:
  (Meyer, FAA 1793)

Reference:
   Syst.-summ. Uebers. zool. Entdeck.

Protonym:
  Columba waalia

Type locality:
  Abyssinia = Tcherkin, near Lake Tsana, Ethiopia apud Grant, Ibis, 1915, p. 36.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27655029

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  46C9094410A753DB

Avibase ID:
  avibase-46C90944

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/46C90944

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177305

Geographic range:

  • Treron waalia: savanna of sub-Saharan Africa, southwestern Arabia, and Socotra
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
Catalan:
Colom verdós waalia
Czech:
holub sahelský
Danish:
Gulbuget Papegøjedue
German:
Waaliagrüntaube
Spanish:
Vinago Waalia
Spanish (Spain):
Vinago Waalia
Finnish:
viikunakyyhky
French:
Colombar waalia
Croatian:
žutotrba voćarica
Hungarian:
sárgahasú lombgalamb
Icelandic:
Fíkjudúfa
Italian:
Colomba verde panciagialla
Japanese (romaji):
kibaraaobato
Japanese:
キバラアオバト
Lithuanian:
Geltonpilvis žaliasis balandis
Dutch:
Waaliaduif
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulbukgrøndue
Norwegian:
Gulbukgrønndue
Polish:
treron żółtobrzuchy
Portuguese:
Pombo-verde-amarelo
Portuguese (Portugal):
pombo-verde-amarelo
Russian:
Желтобрюхий зелёный голубь
Slovak:
trerón žltobruchý
Serbian:
Brusov zeleni golub
Swedish:
gulbukig grönduva
Ukrainian:
Вінаго жовточеревий
Chinese:
黄腹绿鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
黃腹綠鳩

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
Bruce's Green-pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Bruce's Green-pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
Bruce's Green-pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Bruce's Green-pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Colombar waalia ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Colombar waalia ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Yellow-bellied Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Yellow-bellied Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Yellow-bellied Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Yellow-bellied Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Bruce's Green-pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Bruce's Green-pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Bruce's Green Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Yellow-bellied Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Treron waalia [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Treron waalia [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Treron waalia [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Bruce's Green-Pigeon ( Treron waalia) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Treron waalia [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Treron waalia [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Bulgarian: Жълтокорем гълъб
Bengali: ব্রুম঳য ঴চযয়ার
Bengali (transliteration): brusēra hariẏāla
Catalan: Colom verdós waalia
Czech: holub sahelský, Holub zelený
Welsh: Colomen werdd Folfelen
Danish: Gulbuget papagøjedue, Gulbuget Papegøjedue
German: Waaliagrüntaube, Waaliataube
English: Bruce's Green Pigeon, Bruce's Green-Pigeon, Yellow-bellied Fruit Pigeon, Yellow-bellied Green Pigeon, Yellow-bellied Green-Pigeon, Yellow-billed Green-Pigeon
English, HBW: Bruce's Green-pigeon
English (IOC): Bruce's Green Pigeon
English (Kenya): Bruce's Green Pigeon
English (United States): Bruce's Green-Pigeon
Esperanto: B verda kolombo, Flavventra verda kolombo
Spanish: Vinago de Waalia, Vinago Waalia
Spanish (Spain): Vinago Waalia
Spanish (HBW): Vinago waalia
Estonian: hallpea-viigituvi
Finnish: Viikunakyyhky
French: Colombar waalia, Columbar waalia, Pigeon à épaulettes violettes, Pigeon vert waalia, Tréron vert
Frisian: Waaliado
Irish: Colúr uaine tarrbhuí
Galician: Pombo de ventre amarelo
Hebrew: יונה ירוקה ערבית
Croatian: žutotrba voćarica
Hungarian: sárgahasú lombgalamb
Icelandic: Fíkjudúfa
Italian: Colomba verde panciagialla, Columba verde panciagialla, Piccione verde di Bruce, Piccione verde pettogiallo
Japanese (romaji): kibaraaobato
Japanese: キバラアオバト
Kirghiz: тотукөгүчкөн
Scientific: Columba waalia, Treron waalia, Treron waalia waalia, Vinago waalia cinereiceps
Lithuanian: Geltonpilvis balandis, Geltonpilvis žaliasis balandis
Latvian: dzeltenvēdera zaļbalodis
Maltese: beċċun aħdar ta' Bruce
Dutch: Waaliaduif, Waalia-duif
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulbukgrøndue
Norwegian: Gulbukgrønndue
Polish: treron zóltobrzuchy, treron żółtobrzuchy
Portuguese: Pombo-verde-amarelo
Portuguese (Portugal): Pomba-verde-amarela, pombo-verde-amarelo
Rhaeto-Romance: Columba da Waalia
Romanian: Porumbel cu epoleţi violeţi
Russian: Желтобрюхий зелёный голубь, Попугайный голубь
Slovak: trerón waalia, trerón žltobruchý
Slovenian: Zeleni golob
Serbian: Brusov zeleni golub
Swedish: Gulbröstad grönduva, Gulbukig grönduva
Swahili: Ninga Tumbo-njano
Turkish: Afrika yeşil güvercini, Sarıkarınlı yeşil güvercin, Yeşil Güvercin
Ukrainian: Вінаго жовточеревий
Chinese: 黄腹绿鸠
Chinese (Traditional): 黃腹綠鳩

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