Olive-backed Quail-Dove
Leptotrygon veraguensis(Lawrence, GN, 1866)
English (US) Olive-backed Quail-Dove
The Olive-backed Quail-Dove (Leptotrygon veraguensis) 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: Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica to northwestern EcuadorRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Leptotrygon veraguensis
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Olive-backed Quail-Dove
- Described by
- (Lawrence, GN, 1866)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Geotrygon Veraguensis
- Described by
- (Lawrence, GN, 1866)
- Type locality
- Veraguas, Panama.
- Original description
- Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 8 p.349
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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