Turturoena
Bronze-naped pigeon | |
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A male eastern bronze-naped pigeon, Dlinza Forest, Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Columba |
Subgenus: | Turturoena |
Turturoena, commonly called bronze-naped pigeon, is a pigeon subgenus comprising three species: the eastern bronze-naped pigeon, the western bronze-naped pigeon, and the São Tomé bronze-naped pigeon.[1]
References
- ↑ "The Internet Bird Collection". Retrieved 2009-07-19.
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