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| − | + | '''Alternative name: Delegorgue's Pigeon''' | |
| − | + | [[Image:23133eastern_bronze-naped_db.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo by {{user|megan+perkins|megan perkins}}<br />Castle Forest Lodge, Mt Kenya, [[Kenya]], December 2006]] | |
| − | [[Image:23133eastern_bronze-naped_db.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by megan perkins<br />Castle Forest Lodge, Mt Kenya, Kenya]] | + | ;[[Category:Columba]] [[:Category:Columba|Columba]] delegorguei |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | ==Distribution | + | The female has a bronze nape. |
| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Africa]];<br /> | ||
| + | '''Eastern Africa''': [[Sudan]], [[Kenya]], [[Uganda]], [[Tanzania]], [[Zanzibar]] Archipelago, Zanzibar, [[Mozambique]] and [[Malawi]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Southern Africa''': [[Zimbabwe]], [[South Africa]] and [[KwaZulu-Natal]] | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | ''Columba delegorguei'' has two subspecies:<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | ||
| + | *''C. d. sharpei'' | ||
| + | :*South-eastern [[Sudan]] to [[Uganda]], [[Kenya]], [[Tanzania]] and [[Zanzibar]] | ||
| + | *''C. d. delegorguei '' | ||
| + | :*[[Malawi]] to eastern [[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]] and eastern [[South Africa]] | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Forest canopy. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Shy and often found in pairs. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Wikipedia | ||
| + | #Birds of Kenya | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | {{GSearch|"Columba delegorguei" {{!}} "Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon" {{!}} "Delegorgue's Pigeon"}} | |
| + | {{GS-checked}}1<br /><br /> | ||
[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] | ||
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Alternative name: Delegorgue's Pigeon
- Columba delegorguei
Identification
The female has a bronze nape.
Distribution
Africa;
Eastern Africa: Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zanzibar Archipelago, Zanzibar, Mozambique and Malawi
Southern Africa: Zimbabwe, South Africa and KwaZulu-Natal
Taxonomy
Subspecies
Columba delegorguei has two subspecies:[1]
- C. d. sharpei
- C. d. delegorguei
- Malawi to eastern Zimbabwe, Mozambique and eastern South Africa
Habitat
Forest canopy.
Behaviour
Shy and often found in pairs.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Wikipedia
- Birds of Kenya
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Eastern_Bronze-naped_Pigeon
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
