Madagascar Turtle-dove
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Streptopelia picturata Temminck, 1813 |
The Madagascar Turtle-dove (Nesoenas picturata) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Nesoenas. It is found in British Indian Ocean Territory, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Réunion, and Seychelles.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Nesoenas picturata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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