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Grey-headed Quail-Dove

Geotrygon caniceps (female)

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22.1066, -81.0169

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Description:

In Greek Geotrygon means "dove earth" and caniceps "white head".
Geotrygon caniceps has a limited distribution and is rare throughout Cuba; It is about 28 cm.

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PublishedMay 14, 2013

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