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Comoro Blue-Pigeon

Alectroenas sganzini (Bonaparte, CLJL 1854)

The Comoros blue pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Comoros and the coralline Seychelles. It is rated as a species of near threatened on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Endangered Species. Source: Wikipedia

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


Original description

Citation:
  (Bonaparte, CLJL 1854)

Reference:
   Compt. Rend. Hebd. Acad. Sci. 39 p.880

Protonym:
  Funingus sganzini

Type locality:
  Madagascar, error = Comoro Islands.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2820061


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E396A6433296D4D8

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E396A643

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E396A643


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177359


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Alectroenas sganzini: Comoros and Aldabra (southwestern Seychelles)
  • Alectroenas sganzini sganzini: Comoros (Grand Comoro, Anjouan, and Mayotte)
  • Alectroenas sganzini minor: humid forest of Aldabra (southwestern Seychelles)
English:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon
Catalan:
Colom blau de les illes Comores
Czech:
holub modrobřichý
Danish:
Comorerblådue
German:
Komorenfruchttaube
Spanish:
Paloma azul de las Comoras
Spanish (Spain):
Paloma Azul de Las Comoras
Finnish:
komoriensinikyyhky
French:
Founingo des Comores
Croatian:
komorska voćarica
Hungarian:
comore-szigeteki gyümölcsgalamb
Italian:
Piccione blu delle Comore
Japanese (romaji):
komororuribato
Japanese:
コモロルリバト
Lithuanian:
Komorinis mėlynasis karvelis
Dutch:
Comorese Blauwe Duif
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brilleblådue
Norwegian:
Brilleblådue
Polish:
koralczyk srebrnogłowy
Portuguese:
pombo-azul-das-comores
Portuguese (Portugal):
pombo-azul-das-comores
Russian:
Коморский гривун
Slovak:
pestroš kapucňový
Serbian:
Komorski plavi golub
Swedish:
komorblåduva
Ukrainian:
Фунінго сріблястоголовий
Chinese:
科摩罗蓝鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
科摩羅藍鳩


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Founingo des Comores ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Founingo des Comores ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Comoro Blue-pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Comoros Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Comoro Blue Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Alectroenas sganzini [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Alectroenas sganzini [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Alectroenas sganzini [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Comoro Blue-Pigeon ( Alectroenas sganzini) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Alectroenas sganzini [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Alectroenas sganzini [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colom blau de les illes Comores, Dúcula de les illes Comores
Czech: holub modrobřichý, Holub temnooký
Danish: Comorerblådue
German: Komorenfruchttaube
English: Aldabra Blue-Pigeon, Comoro Blue Pigeon, Comoro Blue-Pigeon, Comoros Blue Pigeon, Silver-headed Blue-Pigeon
English, HBW: Comoro Blue-pigeon
English (IOC): Comoros Blue Pigeon
English (United States): Comoro Blue-Pigeon
Esperanto: Komora blukolombo
Spanish: Paloma Azul de Comoro, Paloma azul de las Comoras, Paloma Azul de las Comores
Spanish (Spain): Paloma Azul de Las Comoras
Spanish (HBW): Comoro Blue-Pigeon
Estonian: komoori sinituvi
Finnish: Komoriensinikyyhky
French: Founingo des Comores
Croatian: komorska voćarica
Hungarian: comore-szigeteki gyümölcsgalamb
Italian: Colomba azzurra delle Comore, Piccione blu delle Comore
Japanese (romaji): komororuribato
Japanese: コモロルリバト
Scientific: Alectroenas sganzini, Alectroenas sganzini sganzini, Funingus sganzini
Lithuanian: Komorinis mėlynasis karvelis
Dutch: Comoren-Blauwe Duif, Comorese Blauwe Duif
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brilleblådue
Norwegian: Brilleblådue
Polish: koralczyk srebrnoglowy, koralczyk srebrnogłowy
Portuguese: pombo-azul-das-comores
Portuguese (Portugal): pombo-azul-das-comores
Russian: Коморский гривун, Коморский синий голубь
Slovak: bradaviciar kapucnový, pestroš kapucňový
Serbian: Komorski plavi golub
Swedish: Komorblåduva
Turkish: Komor mavi güvercini
Ukrainian: Фунінго сріблястоголовий
Chinese: 科摩罗蓝鸠
Chinese (Traditional): 科摩羅藍鳩

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