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White-tipped Dove

Leptotila verreauxi

Classification

Class
Aves

The white-tipped dove (Leptotila verreauxi) is a large New World tropical dove. Its scientific name commemorates the French naturalists Jules and Edouard Verreaux. Distribution and habitat The dove is a resident breeder from southernmost Texas in the United States through Mexico and Central America south to western Peru and central Argentina.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 98,248Peru · 12,488