Columba (genus)
Columba | |
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Cushat in Taormina, Sicily | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Faimily: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Columba Linnaeus, 1758 |
Diversity | |
33–35 species | |
Synonyms | |
Aplopelia Bonaparte, 1855 (but see text) |
The muckle bird genus Columba comprises a group o medium tae muckle fodgle doos, aften referred tae as the teepical dous.
Species
eeditSpecies remainin in Columba is:
- Rock dou, Columba livia
- Domestic an feral dous, Columba livia domestica
- Stock Doo, Columba oenas
- Trocaz dou, Columba trocaz
- Bolle's dou, Columba bollii
- Laurel dou, Columba junoniae
- Hill dou, Columba rupestris
- Snaw dou, Columba leuconota
- Speckled dou, Columba guinea
- White-collared dou, Columba albitorques
- Yellae-eed dou, Columba eversmanni
- Somali dou, Columba oliviae
- Cushat, Columba palumbus
- Madeiran Wid dou, Columba palumbus maderensis – extinct (early 20t century)
- Afep dou, Columba unicincta
- African Olive dou, Columba arquatrix
- Cameroon Olive dou, Columba sjostedti
- São Tomé Olive dou, Columba thomensis
- Comoros Olive dou, Columba polleni
- Maisled cushat, Columba hodgsonii
- White-naped dou, Columba albinucha
- Ashy cushat, Columba pulchricollis
- Nilgiri cushat, Columba elphinstonii
- Sri Lanka cushat, Columba torringtoniae
- Fauch-cappit dou, Columba punicea
- Sillery dou, Columba argentina – (thocht tae be extinct, rediscovered in 2008)
- Andaman Wid dou, Columba palumboides
- Japanese Wid dou, Columba janthina
- Ogasawara Wid dou, Columba janthina nitens – extinct (1980s)
- Bonin Wid dou, Columba versicolor – extinct (c.1890)
- Ryukyu Wid dou, Columba jouyi – extinct (late 1930s)
- Metallic dou or White-throated dou, Columba vitiensis
- White-headed dou, Columba leucomela
- Yellow-legged dou, Columba pallidiceps
- Eastern Bronze-naped dou, Columba delegorguei
- Western Bronze-naped dou, Columba iriditorques
- Island Bronze-naped dou, Columba malherbii
- Lemon Dove, Columba larvata – whiles placed in Aplopelia
- São Tomé Lemon Dove, Columba (larvata) simplex – whiles placed in Aplopelia
- Mauritian Wid dou, Columba thiriouxi – extinct
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