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Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Authorship: (Linnaeus)
Notes
It is common around IMRS HQ and Echo Spring (J.D. Johnson, UTEP).
Records
Records: it was observed during May 1995 and July 2000 at Echo Spring, and May 1995, and July 2000 by S, Cutler (UTEP), and from there 2–3 May 1992 by T. Hibbits.
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderCOLUMBIFORMES
FamilyCOLUMBIDAE (Dove and Pigeon Family)
GenusZenaida
Speciesmacroura
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S5BSecure |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |
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