Chestnut Quilled Rock Pigeon

French translation: Colombine rufipenne Petrophassa rufipennis

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English term or phrase:Chestnut Quilled Rock Pigeon
French translation:Colombine rufipenne Petrophassa rufipennis
Entered by: Drmanu49

11:14 Jun 7, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology / ornithology
English term or phrase: Chestnut Quilled Rock Pigeon
Can anyone help with a (preferably official) French equivalent for the name of this bird, found in the Northern Territory of Australia?
Alison Jeffries-Thierry
Local time: 20:06
Colombine rufipenne Petrophassa rufipennis
Explanation:
Colombine rufipenne - Petrophassa rufipennis Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon. Colombine rufipenne © Patrick Ingremeau. Canard, cygne, pigeon t3 ...
www.oiseaux.net/photos/patrick.ingremeau/colombine.rufipenn... - 8k -

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-06-07 11:17:47 GMT)
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Macropygia rufipennis. Phasianelle des Nicobar .... Petrophassa albipennis. Colombine des rochers. 1891. Petrophassa rufipennis. Colombine rufipenne ...
www.digimages.info/listeoiseauxmonde/Columbid.html - 139k -

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Note added at 20 mins (2008-06-07 11:35:15 GMT)
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Ce n'est certainement pas la colombine des rochers qui est Petrophassa albipennis.
L'autre réponse est donc une erreur.

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Note added at 22 mins (2008-06-07 11:36:40 GMT)
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Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon, Petrophassa rufipennis, Endemic. White-quilled Rock-Pigeon, Petrophassa albipennis, Endemic. Diamond Dove, Geopelia cuneata ...
www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?region=au&pg=checklist&... - 111k -

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Note added at 26 mins (2008-06-07 11:41:15 GMT)
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not to be mixed as the other suggestio with

Colombine des rochers - Petrophassa albipennis White-quilled Rock-Pigeon. Colombine des rochers © Patrick Ingremeau. Canard, cygne, pigeon t3 ...
www.oiseaux.net/photos/patrick.ingremeau/colombine.des.roch... - 8k -
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Drmanu49
France
Local time: 12:06
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup Dr Manu ...
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3Colombine rufipenne Petrophassa rufipennis
Drmanu49
4colombine des rochers
GILLES MEUNIER


Discussion entries: 3





  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
chestnut quilled rock pigeon
Colombine rufipenne Petrophassa rufipennis


Explanation:
Colombine rufipenne - Petrophassa rufipennis Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon. Colombine rufipenne © Patrick Ingremeau. Canard, cygne, pigeon t3 ...
www.oiseaux.net/photos/patrick.ingremeau/colombine.rufipenn... - 8k -

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-06-07 11:17:47 GMT)
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Macropygia rufipennis. Phasianelle des Nicobar .... Petrophassa albipennis. Colombine des rochers. 1891. Petrophassa rufipennis. Colombine rufipenne ...
www.digimages.info/listeoiseauxmonde/Columbid.html - 139k -

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Note added at 20 mins (2008-06-07 11:35:15 GMT)
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Ce n'est certainement pas la colombine des rochers qui est Petrophassa albipennis.
L'autre réponse est donc une erreur.

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Note added at 22 mins (2008-06-07 11:36:40 GMT)
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Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon, Petrophassa rufipennis, Endemic. White-quilled Rock-Pigeon, Petrophassa albipennis, Endemic. Diamond Dove, Geopelia cuneata ...
www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?region=au&pg=checklist&... - 111k -

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Note added at 26 mins (2008-06-07 11:41:15 GMT)
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not to be mixed as the other suggestio with

Colombine des rochers - Petrophassa albipennis White-quilled Rock-Pigeon. Colombine des rochers © Patrick Ingremeau. Canard, cygne, pigeon t3 ...
www.oiseaux.net/photos/patrick.ingremeau/colombine.des.roch... - 8k -

Drmanu49
France
Local time: 12:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 144
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup Dr Manu ...

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Veronique Parente: Colombine rufipenne oui à 100%, Petrophassa rufipennis étant le nom latin
33 mins
  -> Thank you Veronique.

agree  Myriam Dupouy: "colombine rufipenne".
1 hr
  -> Thank you Myriam.

agree  cenek tomas
2 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
chestnut quilled rock pigeon
colombine des rochers


Explanation:
http://www.oiseaux.net/oiseaux/columbides.html

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Note added at 9 mins (2008-06-07 11:24:14 GMT)
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Partridge Pigeon; Colombine rufipenne. Petrophassa rufipennis. Chestnut-quilled Rock-pigeon; Colombine des rochers. Petrophassa albipennis. ...
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbinae - 41k - En cache - Pages similaires

Liste des oiseaux de l'ordre des COLUMBIFORMESColombine de Smith (0/0), Geophaps smithii. Colombine marquetée (0/0), Geophaps scripta. Colombine des rochers (0/0), Petrophassa albipennis ...
bastien.paulet.free.fr/Birds/COLUMBIFORMES.htm - 53k


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Note added at 4 hrs (2008-06-07 15:27:35 GMT) Post-grading
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Je ne répondrai pas aux commentaires de l'autre answerer qui sont sans intérêt comme dab...

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 12:06
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 165

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  FX Fraipont (X): http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/species.jsp?lang=EN&id=B7630D...
4 mins

disagree  Veronique Parente: la Colombine des rochers = White-quilled Rock-Pigeon = Petrophassa albipennis
27 mins
  -> Je ne pense pas que vous ayez fait les bonnes recherches...
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