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| Zenaida asiatica |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Family: Columbidae |
Order: Columbiformes |
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White-winged dove |
Tourterelle à ailes blanches |
Zenaida aliblanca |
Weißflügeltaube |
| Migration: partial |
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intercontinental |
Migratory in N, resident in S. Races of W & E North America winter in different regions: W birds winter in
Pacific coastal plains and foothill valleys of W Mexico in Colima, Jalisco, Michoacán and Guerrero, whereas
Arizonan birds winter mainly in Pacific plains and foothills of Sinaloa, Guerrero and Oaxaca; birds from Rio
Grande Valley and from Nuevo León and Tamaulipas fly S across Isthmus of Tehuantepec to winter on Pacific
slopes of Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica ( to Guanacaste). (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J
(eds), 1997)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1997) - www.hbw.com,
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |