Common ground dove
The common ground dove (Columbina passerina) is a small bird that lives in the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America. It is thought to be the smallest dove that lives in the United States.[3]
| Common ground dove | |
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| near Salton Sea, California, US | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Columbina |
| Species: | C. passerina
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| Columbina passerina | |
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Common Ground Dove Media
Common Ground Dove in Texas, 2005.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Columbina passerina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "Sperlingstäubchen (Columbina passerina)". Avibase. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
- ↑ BirdLife international (2012). "Columbina passerina".