Seychelles blue pigeon

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q1272090
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Summary

Seychelles blue pigeon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: blue pigeon[5]
  • Endemic to: Seychelles[6]
  • Taxon name: Alectroenas pulcherrimus[7]
  • Commons category: Alectroenas pulcherrimus[8]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9]
  • Original combination: Columba pulcherrima[10]
  • Short name: A. pulcherrimus[11]
  • Taxon common name: Seychelles Blue Pigeon[12], Warzenfruchttaube[13], Paloma azul de Seychelles[14], colom blau de les Seychelles[15], holub bradavičnatý[16], seišelli sinituvi[17], Seychellblådue[18], Paradies-Fruchttaube[19], Founingo rougecap[20], Seychellen-blauwe duif[21], سشلز نیلا کبوتر[22], Сейшельский синий голубь[23], Seychellblåduva[24], Bồ câu lam Seychelles[25]
  • Taxon author citation: (Scopoli, 1786)[26]
  • Taxon range: Africa[27]

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Identifiers

Seychelles blue pigeon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 201056[28]. Seychelles blue pigeon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2953364[29]. Seychelles blue pigeon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1049903[30]. Seychelles blue pigeon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6101222[31]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 1125260[32] and 177358[33].

Why It Matters

Seychelles blue pigeon has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [27] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 1125260, 177358
    Sitelink count → 36
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Taxon range → Africa
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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