Hua ni ndege wa jenasi mbalimbali wa nusufamilia Columbinae katika familia Columbidae. Spishi nyingine huitwa tetere, kuyu au fumvu. Wana rangi kijivu, kahawia na nyupe na spishi nyingi zina rangi pinki. Jenasi ya Streptopelia inatoka Afrika lakini spishi kadhaa zimeingia Ulaya na Asia. Hua mkufu wa Ulaya na hua madoa (Spotted Dove) wamewasilishwa katika Marekani. Hua hula mbegu, matunda, mimea na pengine wadudu. Hulijenga tago lao la vijiti kwa miti au miwamba au ardhini kati ya manyasi. Jike huyataga mayai mawili kwa kawaida.
Maelezo zaidi Uainishaji wa kisayansi, Ngazi za chini ...
Hua |
Hua kijivucheusi (Streptopelia lugens) |
Uainishaji wa kisayansi |
Himaya: |
Animalia (Wanyama)
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Faila: |
Chordata (Wanyama wenye ugwe wa neva mgongoni)
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Ngeli: |
Aves (Ndege)
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Oda: |
Columbiformes (Ndege kama njiwa)
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Familia: |
Columbidae (Ndege walio na mnasaba na njiwa)
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Nusufamilia: |
Columbinae (Ndege walio mnasaba na njiwa)
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Ngazi za chini |
Jenasi 6:
- Macropygia Swainson, 1837
- Nesoenas Salvadori, 1893
- Reinwardtoena Bonaparte, 1854
- Spilopelia Sundevall, 1873
- Streptopelia Bonaparte, 1855
- Turacoena Bonaparte, 1854
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Funga
- Nesoenas duboisi, Hua wa Reunion (Réunion Pink Pigeon) - imekwisha sasa (k.y. 1700)
- Nesoenas mayeri, Hua wa Morisi (Pink Pigeon)
- Nesoenas picturatus, Hua wa Madagaska (Malagasy Turtle Dove)
- Nesoenas rodericanus, Hua wa Rodriges (Rodrigues Pigeon au Rodrigues Dove) imekwisha sasa (kati ya karne ya 18)
- Spilopelia senegalensis, Fumvu (Laughing Dove)
- Streptopelia capicola, Tetere Macho-meusi, Hua Koge au Hakimkulu (Ring-necked Dove)
- Streptopelia decaocto, Hua Mkufu wa Ulaya (Eurasian Collared Dove)
- Streptopelia decipiens, Kuyu (Mourning Collared au African Mourning Dove)
- Streptopelia hypopyrrha, Hua wa Adamawa (Adamawa Turtle Dove)
- Streptopelia lugens, Hua Kijivucheusi (Dusky Turtle Dove)
- Streptopelia reichenowi, Hua Mabawa-meupe (White-winged Collared Dove)
- Streptopelia risoria, Hua wa Barbari (Barbary Dove) - inafugwa tu (umma chache za kimwitu huko Marekani; hulka za uainisho wake ina shaka)
- Streptopelia roseogrisea, Hua Mkufu wa Afrika (African Collared Dove)
- Streptopelia semitorquata, Tetere macho-mekundu (Red-eyed Dove)
- Streptopelia turtur, Hua wa Ulaya (European Turtle Dove)
- Streptopelia vinacea, Tetere rangi-pinki (Vinaceous Dove)
Hua wa Morisi
Hua wa Madagaska
Fumvu
Tetere macho-meusi
Hua mkufu wa Ulaya
Kuyu
Hua wa Adamawa
Hua wa Barbari
Hua mkufu wa Afrika
Tetere macho-mekundu
Hua wa Ulaya
Hua rangi-pinki
Amboyna cuckoo-dove
Ruddy cuckoo-dove
MacKinlay's cuckoo-dove
Brown cuckoo-dove
Little cuckoo-dove
Andaman cuckoo-dove
Philippine cuckoo-dove
Barred cuckoo-dove
Spotted dove
Island collared dove
Oriental turtle dove
Red collared dove
White-faced dove