Western bronze-naped pigeon
| Western bronze-naped pigeon | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Columba |
| Subgenus: | Turturoena |
| Species: | C. iriditorques |
| Binomial name | |
| Columba iriditorques Cassin, 1856 | |
The western bronze-naped pigeon (Columba iriditorques) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia. It is part of the Turturoena subgenus.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Columba iriditorques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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