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Zenaida dove
Male, St. Thomas, USVI
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]I
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Columbiformes
Family:
Columbidae
Genus:
Zenaida
Species:
Z. aurita
Binomial name
Zenaida aurita
(Temminck, 1809)
The Zenaida dove (Zenaida aurita) is a member of the bird family Columbidae,[2] which includes doves and pigeons. It is the national bird of Anguilla, where it is locally referred to as "turtle dove".
^BirdLife International (2020). "Zenaida aurita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22690750A163499479. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22690750A163499479.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^"Pigeons and Doves (Family Columbidae)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
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