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Seychelles Blue-Pigeon

Alectroenas pulcherrimus (Scopoli, GA 1786)

The Seychelles blue pigeon, also known as the Seychelles blue fruit dove, is a medium-sized pigeon which inhabits woodland areas of the granitic Seychelles archipelago. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Alectroenas
Scientific:
  Alectroenas pulcherrimus

Original description

Citation:
  (Scopoli, GA 1786)

Reference:
   Delic. Florae Faunae Insubr. 2 p.94

Protonym:
  Columba pulcherrima

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  576B77A31D802CDC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-576B77A3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/576B77A3

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177358

Geographic range:

  • Alectroenas pulcherrimus: Seychelles (Praslin, Mahé, Felicité and Silhouette)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon
Catalan:
Colom blau de les Seychelles
Czech:
holub bradavičnatý
Danish:
Seychellerblådue
German:
Warzenfruchttaube
Spanish:
Paloma Azul de Seychelles
Spanish (Spain):
Paloma Azul de Seychelles
Finnish:
seychelliensinikyyhky
French:
Founingo rougecap
Croatian:
sejšelska voćarica
Hungarian:
seychelles-szigeteki gyümölcsgalamb
Italian:
Piccione blu delle Seychelles
Japanese (romaji):
se-sherururibato
Japanese:
セーシェルルリバト
Lithuanian:
Seišelinis mėlynasis karvelis
Dutch:
Seychelse Blauwe Duif
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Seychellblådue
Norwegian:
Seychellblådue
Polish:
koralczyk czerwonogłowy
Portuguese:
pombo-azul-das-seicheles
Russian:
Сейшельский гривун
Slovak:
pestroš bradavičiar
Serbian:
Sejšelski plavi golub
Swedish:
seychellblåduva
Ukrainian:
Фунінго сейшельський
Chinese:
红冠蓝鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
紅冠藍鳩

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Founingo rougecap ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Founingo rougecap ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 1st edition:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements, version 2021:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements, version 2022:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements 3rd edition:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 4th edition:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 6th edition:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements, version 2015:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements, version 2016:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements, version 2017:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements, version 2018:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Clements, version 2019:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 1.50:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
eBird version 1.52:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
eBird version 1.53:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
eBird version 1.54:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 1.55:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 2015:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 2016:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 2017:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 2018:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 2019:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 2021:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
eBird version 2022:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Seychelles Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Alectroenas pulcherrima
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Alectroenas pulcherrima
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Alectroenas pulcherrima
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrima)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Seychelles Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Alectroenas pulcherrima
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Alectroenas pulcherrimus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colom blau de les Seychelles, Dúcula de les Seychelles
Czech: Holub bradavicnatý, holub bradavičnatý
Danish: Seychellerblådue
German: Warzenfruchttaube
English: Seychelles Blue Pigeon, Seychelles Blue-Pigeon
English, HBW: Seychelles Blue-pigeon
English (IOC): Seychelles Blue Pigeon
English (United States): Seychelles Blue-Pigeon
Esperanto: Sejŝela blukolombo
Spanish: Paloma Azul de Seychelles
Spanish (Spain): Paloma Azul de Seychelles
Spanish (HBW): Seychelles Blue-Pigeon
Estonian: seišelli sinituvi
Finnish: Seychelliensinikyyhky
French: Founingo rougecap
Croatian: sejšelska voćarica
Hungarian: seychelles-szigeteki gyümölcsgalamb
Italian: Colomba azzurra delle Seychelles, Colomba verrucosa, Piccione blu delle Seychelles
Japanese (romaji): seasherururibato, se-sherururibato
Japanese: セアシェルルリバト, セーシェルルリバト
Mongolian, Halh: хадны тагтаа
Scientific: Alectroenas pulcherrima, Alectroenas pulcherrimus, Columba pulcherrima
Lithuanian: Seišelinis mėlynasis karvelis
Mongolian: хадан тагтаа, хадны тагтаа
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): хадан тагтаа, хадны тагтаа
Dutch: Seychellen-Blauwe Duif, Seychelse Blauwe Duif
Norwegian Nynorsk: Seychellblådue
Norwegian: Seychellblådue
Polish: koralczyk czerwonoglowy, koralczyk czerwonogłowy
Portuguese: pombo-azul-das-seicheles
Portuguese (Portugal): pombo-azul-das-seicheles
Russian: Сейшельский гривун, Сейшельский синий голубь
Slovak: bradaviciar pestrý, pestroš bradavičiar
Serbian: Sejšelski plavi golub
Swedish: Seychellblåduva
Turkish: Seyşeller mavi güvercini
Ukrainian: Фунінго сейшельський
Chinese: 红冠蓝鸠
Chinese (Traditional): 紅冠藍鳩

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