Scientific name Uropelia campestris Higher classification Uropelia Order Columbiformes | Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Genus UropeliaBonaparte, 1855 Similar Henicophaps, New Britain bronzewing, Reinwardtoena, Turacoena, Yungas dove |
The long-tailed ground dove (Uropelia campestris) is a species of bird in the dove and pigeon family, Columbidae. It is the only species, within the genus Uropelia. It is found in the cerrado of central and northeast-central Brazil and neighboring Bolivia in the southwest. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
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