Tolima dove

The Tolima dove (Leptotila conoveri) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

Tolima dove
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Leptotila
Species:
L. conoveri
Binomial name
Leptotila conoveri

It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Literature

  • Del Hoyo, J., Elliot, A. & Sargatal, J. (Herausgeber) (1997). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 4: Sandgrouse to Cuckoos. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 8487334229:S. 171

References

  1. BirdLife International (2020). "Leptotila conoveri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)



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