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White fronted ground dove

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Columbiformes

Genus
  
Gallicolumba

Higher classification
  
Gallicolumba

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Columbidae

Scientific name
  
Gallicolumba kubaryi

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
White‑breasted ground dove, New Britain bronzewing, Crested cuckoo‑dove, Polynesian ground dove, Mackinlay's cuckoo‑dove

The white-fronted ground dove, or Caroline Islands ground dove (Gallicolumba kubaryi) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Micronesia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

White-fronted ground dove Wikipedia