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Index Ruddy pigeon

The ruddy pigeon (Patagioenas subvinacea) is a largish pigeon which breeds from Costa Rica south to western Ecuador, Bolivia, and central Brazil.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Amazon basin, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Clade, Columba (bird), Columbidae, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Genus, George Newbold Lawrence, Height above mean sea level, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Iris (anatomy), Mistletoe, New World, Niels Krabbe, Ornithology (journal), Plumbeous pigeon, Short-billed pigeon, South America, Subspecies, Sympatry.

  2. Patagioenas
  3. Taxa named by George Newbold Lawrence

Amazon basin

The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries.

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Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

The Biological Journal of the Linnean Society is a direct descendant of the oldest biological journal in the world, the Transactions of the Linnean Society.

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Bolivia

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Central America

Central America is a subregion of North America.

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Clade

In biological phylogenetics, a clade, also known as a monophyletic group or natural group, is a grouping of organisms that are monophyletic – that is, composed of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants – on a phylogenetic tree.

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Columba (bird)

The bird genus Columba comprises a genus of medium to large pigeons.

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Columbidae

Columbidae is a bird family consisting of doves and pigeons.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica (literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in the Central American region of North America.

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Ecuador

Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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George Newbold Lawrence

George Newbold Lawrence (October 20, 1806 – January 17, 1895) was an American businessman and amateur ornithologist.

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Height above mean sea level

Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Iris (anatomy)

The iris (irides or irises) is a thin, annular structure in the eye in most mammals and birds, responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil, and thus the amount of light reaching the retina.

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Mistletoe

Mistletoe is the common name for obligate hemiparasitic plants in the order Santalales.

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New World

The term "New World" is used to describe the majority of lands of Earth's Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas.

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Niels Krabbe

Niels Kaare Krabbe (born 1 July 1951) is a Danish ornithologist and bird conservationist for many years based at the Vertebrate Department of the Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen and tutored by Jon Fjeldså.

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Ornithology (journal)

Ornithology, formerly The Auk and The Auk: Ornithological Advances, is a peer-reviewed scientific journal and the official publication of the American Ornithological Society (AOS).

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Plumbeous pigeon

The plumbeous pigeon (Patagioenas plumbea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. Ruddy pigeon and plumbeous pigeon are birds of the Amazon rainforest and Patagioenas.

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Short-billed pigeon

The short-billed pigeon (Patagioenas nigrirostris)Johnson, Kevin P.; de Kort, Selvino; Dinwoodey, Karen, Mateman, A. C.; ten Cate, Carel; Lessells, C. M. & Clayton, Dale H. (2001): A molecular phylogeny of the dove genera Streptopelia and Columba. Ruddy pigeon and short-billed pigeon are Patagioenas.

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South America

South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.

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Sympatry

In biology, two related species or populations are considered sympatric when they exist in the same geographic area and thus frequently encounter one another.

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See also

Patagioenas

Taxa named by George Newbold Lawrence

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruddy_pigeon

Also known as Chloroenas subvinacea, Columba subvinacea, Patagioenas subvinacea, Patagioenas subvinacea bogotensis.