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Tanna Ground Dove

Pampusana ferruginea

Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) · Columbiformes · Pigeons and Doves

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Often mixed up with

In quizzes, players most often confuse Tanna Ground Dove with these birds—either this species was picked by mistake, or the other way around.

Species Mix-ups
Santa Cruz Ground Dove Pampusana sanctaecrucis 1

Family

Columbidae is a bird family consisting of doves and pigeons. It is the only family in the order Columbiformes. These are stout-bodied birds with small heads, relatively short necks and slender bills that in some species feature fleshy ceres.

Order

Columbidae is a bird family consisting of doves and pigeons. It is the only family in the order Columbiformes. These are stout-bodied birds with small heads, relatively short necks and slender bills that in some species feature fleshy ceres.

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