Zenaida Dove

Zenaida aurita

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The zenaida dove (Zenaida aurita) is a member of the bird family Columbidae, which includes doves and pigeons. It is the national bird of Anguilla, where it is commonly (but erroneously) referred to as a turtle dove. It lays two white eggs on a flimsy platform built on a tree or shrub. It also nests in rock crevices and on grassy vegetation if no predators are present. It has been recorded that some birds have up...

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  1. (c) Rafy Rodriguez, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/falcondesierra/4938964804/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenaida_aurita

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