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A photo of a Ruddy Quail-Dove (Geotrygon montana), female
Ruddy Quail-Dove, Female

Ruddy Quail-Dove

Geotrygon montana

The ruddy quail-dove (Geotrygon montana) is a species of bird in the dove and pigeon family Columbidae. It breeds throughout the West Indies, Central America, and tropical South America. It has appeared as a vagrant in Florida and southern Texas. It lays two buff-colored eggs on a flimsy platform built on a shrub. Some nests are built on the ground. The ruddy quail-dove is approximately 19–28 cm in length. The bird is distinguished by having a rust-colored back, facial mask and similarly colored wings. The breast, rump and undereye stripe are lighter brown.
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Tuesday 13 Jun 2023 - 3:15pm
Colombia
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Zac Peterson
Tuesday 18 Apr 2023 - 9:36am
Dominican Republic
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Zac Peterson
Tuesday 18 Apr 2023 - 9:36am
Dominican Republic
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Zac Peterson
Monday 17 Apr 2023 - 4:01pm
Dominican Republic
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