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Common Wood-Pigeon (palumbus, syn. excelsa)
Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa) (= Columba palumbus excelsa) (Bonaparte, CLJL 1856)
Classification
Order:Columbiformes
Family:
Columbidae
Genus:
Columba
Scientific:
Columba palumbus excelsa
Original description
Citation:
(Bonaparte, CLJL 1856)
Reference:
Compt. Rend. Hebd. Acad. Sci.
43, no.18 p.836
Protonym:
Palumbus excelsus
Type locality:
Northwestern Africa, the types probably from western Algeria.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16553#page/848/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
7F1F69420D046783
Avibase ID:
avibase-7F1F6942
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7F1F6942
Taxonomic Serial Number:
English:
Common Wood-Pigeon (palumbus, syn. excelsa)
French:
Pigeon ramier (palumbus, syn. excelsa)
Common Wood-Pigeon (palumbus, syn. excelsa)
French:
Pigeon ramier (palumbus, syn. excelsa)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common Wood-Pigeon (palumbus, syn. excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Common Wood-Pigeon (palumbus, syn. excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Common Wood-Pigeon (palumbus, syn. excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa) ( Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa)) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Columba palumbus excelsa [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: junior synonym (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Columba palumbus palumbus
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Azerbaijani: Şimali Afrika meşə göyərçini
English: Common Wood-Pigeon (excelsa), Common Wood-Pigeon (palumbus, syn. excelsa)
French: Pigeon ramier, Pigeon ramier (excelsa), Pigeon ramier (palumbus, syn. excelsa)
Scientific: Columba palumba excelsa, Columba palumbus excelsa, Columba palumbus palumbus (excelsa), Palumbus excelsus, Palumbus torquatus albira
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