Yungas Dove
A species of White-tipped Doves, Also known as White-faced Dove Scientific name : Leptotila megalura Genus : White-tipped Doves
Yungas Dove, A species of White-tipped Doves
Also known as:
White-faced Dove
Botanical name: Leptotila megalura
Genus: White-tipped Doves
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Description General Info
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen
Description
The Yungas dove (Leptotila megalura), also known as the white-faced dove or large-tailed dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
Size
32 cm
Feeding Habits
Unable to provide a summary as there is no information available regarding the feeding habits and diet of yungas Dove.
Habitat
Yungas Dove primarily inhabits subtropical and tropical humid regions, favoring environments such as alder woods and areas of coppice and secondary growth. They are also found in semi-arid regions characterized by Prosopis woodlands, and landscapes dominated by Schinus and Molina vegetation. Often, they may be spotted in cultivated areas and are typically observed alone or in small groups.
Dite type
Granivorous
General Info
Distribution Area
It is found in Argentina and Bolivia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
White-tipped Doves Species
Yungas Dove