Long-tailed Ground-dove
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| Uropelia campestris (Spix, 1825) |
The Long-tailed Ground-dove (Uropelia campestris) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family, the doves and pigeons. It is the only species, monotypic, within the genus Uropelia. It is found in the cerrado of central and northeast-central Brazil and neighboring Bolivia in the southwest. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
[edit] Source
- BirdLife International 2004. Uropelia campestris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
[edit] External links
- "Long-tailed Ground-Dove" videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- "Long-tailed Ground-Dove" photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res
- Photo-High Res; Article & species synopsis arthurgrosset—"Birds of South America"
- Photo-High Res(close-up: shows yellow eye-ring); Article geometer–"Brazil Birds"
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