Long-tailed ground dove
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Genus: | Uropelia Bonaparte, 1855
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Species: | U. campestris
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Uropelia campestris (Spix, 1825)
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The long-tailed ground dove (Uropelia campestris) is a species of bird in the dove and pigeon family, Columbidae. It is the only species, within the genus Uropelia.[2] 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.[1]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
- ^ ""ITIS Report: Uropelia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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(close-up: shows yellow eye-ring); Article geometer–"Brazil Birds"