Zenaida macroura clarionensis
Zenaida macroura clarionensis is a subspecies of mourning dove native to North America.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Zenaida |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | Z. m. clarionensis |
| Trinomial name | |
| Zenaida macroura clarionensis C.H Townsend, 1890 | |
Description
In this subspecies, the distance between the toes is wider, the beak is wider, and the plumage is a darker brown.[1]
Distribution and habitat
It is found on Clarion Island (off west Mexico).[2]
References
- Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) (PDF). National Resources Conservation Services. 2006.
- "Zenaida macroura clarionensis". ITIS.
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