Key West Quail-Dove
Geotrygon chrysiaBonaparte, CLJL, 1855
English (US) Key West Quail-Dove
The Key West Quail-Dove (Geotrygon chrysia) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.
Range: Bahamas, Cuba including Isla de la Juventud, Hispaniola, and southwestern Puerto RicoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Geotrygon chrysia
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Key West Quail-Dove
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855
- Type locality
- Florida.
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 40 p.100
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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