Oena
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See also: öna
Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Oena_capensis_-near_Kambi_ya_Tembo%2C_Arusha%2C_Tanzania-8.jpg/220px-Oena_capensis_-near_Kambi_ya_Tembo%2C_Arusha%2C_Tanzania-8.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Ancient Greek οἰνάς (oinás, “a wild pigeon, probably Columba livia”)
Proper noun
[edit]Oena f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Columbidae – the Namaqua dove.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Columbimorphae - clade; Columbiformes - order; Columbidae - family; Columbinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Oena capensis - sole species
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]Oena on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Oena on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Oena on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN