Metallic Pigeon / Columba vitiensis LC
- Synonyms White-throated Wood-Pigeon, White-throated Pigeon, Metallic Wood-Pigeon, Metallic Wood Pigeon
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Where to see Metallic Pigeon
- Breeding region Australasia, Oriental Region, Pacific ocean
- Breeding subregion Philippines to Samoa (c Polynesia)
Metallic Pigeon subspecies (9)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columba vitiensis anthracina | Palawan group (w Philippines) | - | No |
| Columba vitiensis castaneiceps | Savaii and Upolu and satellites (w Samoa, c Polynesia) | - | No |
| Columba vitiensis godmanae | Lord Howe I. (far e of Australia) | - | Yes |
| Columba vitiensis griseogularis | Philippines (except Palawan group), Mantanani (w of ne Borneo), Sipadan and Maratua (e of ne, c Borneo) | - | No |
| Columba vitiensis halmaheira | Talaud Is. (ne of ne Sulawesi), Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi), Kai Is. (se Moluccas), New Guinea and satellites, New Ireland and New Britain (e Bismarck Arch.) and Bougainville to Makira (n to se Solomon Is.) | - | No |
| Columba vitiensis hypoenochroa | Grande Terre, Ile des Pins and Loyalty Is. (New Caledonia) | - | No |
| Columba vitiensis leopoldi | Vanuatu | - | No |
| Columba vitiensis metallica | Sumba to Timor region (Lesser Sundas) and Tanimbar Is. (s Moluccas) | - | No |
| Columba vitiensis vitiensis | Fiji (sw Polynesia) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Bashkir | аҡтамаҡ күгәрсен |
| Catalan | colom golablanc |
| Chinese | 白喉林鸽 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 白喉林鴿 |
| Croatian | blistavi golub |
| Czech | holub bělolící, Holub belolící |
| Danish | Hvidstrubet Due |
| Dutch | Witkeelduif |
| Esperanto | Metalkolombo |
| Estonian | manisktuvi |
| Finnish | valkokurkkukyyhky |
| French | Pigeon à gorge blanche |
| German | Weißkehltaube, Weißwangentaube |
| Hungarian | fémfényű galamb |
| Indonesian | Merpati hutan-metalik, Merpati-hutan Metalik, Merpatihutan Metalik |
| Italian | Piccione metallico, Colomba gola bianca |
| Japanese | アカメカラスバト |
| Lithuanian | baltagurklis karvelis |
| Malay | Merpati Kayu |
| Norwegian | hvitstrupedue |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Kvitstrupedue |
| Polish | golab bialogardly, gołąb białogardły |
| Portuguese | pombo-de-garganta-branca, pombo-metálico |
| Russian | Белогорлый вяхирь, Белогорлый голубь |
| Serbian | Belobradi golub, Metalik golub |
| Slovak | holub bledohrdlý |
| Spanish | Paloma Gorgiblanca, Paloma de Garganta Blanca, Paloma gorjiblanca |
| Swedish | vitstrupig duva |
| Tatar | ак корсаклы дала күгәрчене |
| Turkish | Ak Gerdanlı Güvercin |
| Ukrainian | голуб білогорлий |















