Adamawa Turtle-dove
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| Streptopelia hypopyrrha (Reichenow, 1910) |
The Adamawa Turtle-dove (Streptopelia hypopyrrha) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo.
In 2004, the Adamawa Turtle-dove was assessed by BirdLife International as qualifying for Red List endangered status, though it was given a low risk rating.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ BirdLife International 2004. Streptopelia hypopyrrha. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

