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Plain Pigeon

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Photo by caribemotion
Sierra de Bahoruco, Dominican Republic

Patagioenas inornata

1 Identification
2 Distribution
3 Taxonomy
4 Habitat
5 Behaviour
6 References
7 External Links

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico; rare in most of range, more common in Hispaniola¹.

[edit] Taxonomy

Three subspecies are recognized²: inornata, exigua, and wetmorei. Plain Pigeon has in the past been placed in genus Columba.

[edit] Habitat

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

Raffaele et al. 1998. Birds of the West Indies. Christopher Helm, London. ISBN 0713649054
Clements, James F. 2007. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019