Avibase: Columba guinea (Speckled Pigeon)

Speckled Pigeon

Columba guinea Linnaeus, C 1758

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2024-10-12	Lake Baringo cliff sides, Baringo (Kenya) (? m)	song - [sono]	948114 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Makumbe	2020-02-15	, Matabeleland North (Zimbabwe)	-	209303841 macaulaylibrary.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2014-10-27	Ladysmith area, Kwazulu-Natal, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa)	song - [also] [sono]	280156 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2015-12-08	Simbo resort, Lake Langano, Oromia (Ethiopia)	call - [sono]	300157 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Rory Nefdt	27-02-10	American Campsite, Langano, Oromia (Ethiopia) (1666 m)	Call, Song (A) -	45083 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Martha Mutiso	2026-01-01	, Rift Valley (Kenya)	-	649799327 macaulaylibrary.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Joost van Bruggen	2021-11-21	Senegambia Hotel, Serrekunda, The Gambia, Kombo Saint Mary (Gambia) (0 m)	adult, male, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	690032 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea guinea	Andrew Spencer	2014-12-22	Bilen Lodge, Afar (Ethiopia) (800 m)	song - song from a bird perched on the metal roof of a small shack, surrounded by disturbed, open savannah-like habitat, in response to playback. bird-seen:yes playback-used:yes	266079 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Martha Mutiso	2026-01-01	, Rift Valley (Kenya)	-	649797866 macaulaylibrary.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea guinea	Frank Lambert	2024-01-23	Campement de Wassadou, Missira (near Kawané), Région de Tambacounda, Tambacounda (Senegal) (20 m)	song - [sono]	1041351 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Andrew Spencer	2014-12-22	Bilen Lodge, Afar, Ethiopia, Afar (Ethiopia)	- song from a bird perched on the metal roof of a small shack, surrounded by disturbed, open savannah-like habitat, in response to playback.	27830381 macaulaylibrary.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Joost van Bruggen	2020-02-14	Foni Bintang Karenal, West Coast Region, Western (Gambia) (10 m)	adult, male, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	562115 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2015-12-08	Simbo resort, Lake Langano, Oromia (Ethiopia)	song - [sono]	300154 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2016-11-09	Hohenstein Lodge, Erongo (Namibia)	song - [sono]	346731 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2015-12-08	Simbo resort, Lake Langano, Oromia (Ethiopia)	song - [sono]	300155 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Jenny Sharland	2024-10-13	, Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa)	-	626372172 macaulaylibrary.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Joost van Bruggen	2021-11-26	Abca's River Lodge, Foni Bintang Karanai (Gambia) (10 m)	adult, male, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	690783 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea guinea	Steve Hampton	2019-07-22	Abomey Calavi, Abomey-Calavi, Atlantique, Atlantique (Benin) (20 m)	song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	489006 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea guinea	Erik Eggenkamp	04-07-2010	Cassia Lodge, Buziga Hill, Kampala, Kampala (Uganda) (1317 m)	call (A) -	64981 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2024-10-12	Lake Baringo cliff sides, Baringo (Kenya) (? m)	song - [sono]	948115 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Tony Archer	2020-02-22	City of Matlosana (near Klerksdorp), Southern DC, North West, Klerksdorp (South Africa) (1300 m)	adult, call, male - Bird giving growl-type call while chasing away other doves at feeding spot in suburban garden. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	529796 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Andrew Spencer	2015-01-09	Lake Awassa, Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples (Ethiopia) (1700 m)	call, wing clap - calls during an apparent courtship display. There are two birds calling in this cut, and both were giving a head-bowing display while giving these vocalizations. Near the end of the cut one bird flies out of the tree and gives some wing claps as it flies in a circular pattern back to the same tree. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	276892 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea guinea	Frank Lambert	2024-01-23	Campement de Wassadou, Missira (near Kawané), Région de Tambacounda, Tambacounda (Senegal) (20 m)	song - [sono]	1041350 xeno-canto.org
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea	Peter Boesman	2024-10-12	Lake Baringo cliff sides, Baringo (Kenya) (? m)	song - [sono]	948113 xeno-canto.org

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