Malagasy Turtle Dove / Nesoenas picturatus LC
- Synonyms Malagasy Turtle-Dove, Seychelles turtle dove, Madagascar Turtle Dove, Painted Dove, Turtle Dove, Madagascar Dove, Madagascar Turtle-Dove, Madagascan Turtle Dove
- Old latin name for bird Columba picturata, Nesoenas picturata, Streptopelia picturata
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Where to see Malagasy Turtle Dove
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion Madagascar region and (perhaps introduced) Chagos Arch. (wc Indian Ocean)
Malagasy Turtle Dove subspecies (5)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nesoenas picturatus aldabranus | Amirantes group (c Seychelles) | - | Yes |
| Nesoenas picturatus comorensis | Comoros | - | No |
| Nesoenas picturatus coppingeri | Aldabra and Cosmoledo (Aldabra group, sw Seychelles) and Iles Glorieuses (nw of Madagascar) | - | No |
| Nesoenas picturatus picturatus | Madagascar; introduced ne Seychelles, Mauritius | - | No |
| Nesoenas picturatus rostratus | Inner Is. (ne Seychelles; most now hybrids with introduced picturatus) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Bashkir | Мадагаскар әберсене |
| Catalan | tórtora de Madagascar |
| Chinese | 马岛斑鸠 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 馬達加斯加斑鳩 |
| Croatian | madagaskarska gugutka |
| Czech | Hrdlicka madagaskarská, hrdlička madagaskarská |
| Danish | Madagaskardue, Madagascardue |
| Dutch | Madagaskartortel |
| Esperanto | Madagaskara turto |
| Estonian | malagassi tuvi |
| Finnish | madagaskarinturturikyyhky |
| French | Pigeon de Madagascar, Pigeon peint, Tourterelle peinte, Tourterelle de Madagascar, Tourterelle malgache |
| German | Madagaskar-Turteltaube, Turteltaube, Madagaskartaube, Madagaskarturteltaube |
| Hungarian | madagaszkári gerle |
| Italian | Tortora del Madagascar |
| Japanese | マダガスカルキジバト |
| Lithuanian | madagaskarinis purplelis |
| Malagasy | Dehoke, Deho, Pakatovo, finengo, Domohina |
| Norwegian | umbradue |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Umbradue |
| Polish | synogarlica brunatna, Turkawka zwyczajna |
| Portuguese | Rolinha-de-madagascar, pombo-malgaxe |
| Russian | Мадагаскарская горлица, Мадагаскарский голубь |
| Serbian | Madagaskarska grlica |
| Slovak | hrdlička maľovaná |
| Spanish | Tórtola malgache |
| Swedish | madagaskarduva |
| Turkish | Madagaskar Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | горлиця мадагаскарська |