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White-faced Dove
Illustration by Keulemans, 1893
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L. megalura
Binomial name
Leptotila megalura
Sclater & Salvin, 1879
Synonyms
  • Leptoptila megalura

The White-faced Dove (Leptotila megalura) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.[1]

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Argentina and Bolivia.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.[2]

References

  1. ^ "White-faced Dove Leptotila megalura". BirdLife International. Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Leptotila megalura". IUCN. Retrieved 28 April 2010.