Barred dove

Barred dove
on Rinca, Indonesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Geopelia
Species:
G. maugeus
Binomial name
Geopelia maugeus
(Temminck, 1809)
Synonyms

Geopelia maugei

The barred dove (Geopelia maugeus), also known as temminck's zebra dove or the lesser sunda dove is a small dove that is native and endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. It is closely related to the zebra dove of Southeast Asia and the peaceful dove of Australia and New Guinea.

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