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Starnoenas

(Genus)

Overview

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The Blue-headed Quail-Dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Starnoenas.1] It is endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are swamps and moist forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

". In Andy Purvis, John L. Gittleman & Thomas Brooks. Phylogeny and Conservation. Conservation Biology. 8. Cambridge University Press. pp. 267?294. ISBN 9780521825023. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3W_TN0790vEC&pg=PA291

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Taxonomy

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The Genus Starnoenas is further organized into finer groupings including:

References

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  1. ^ Thomas M. Brooks, John D. Pilgrim, Ana S. L. Rodrigues & Gustavo A. B. Da Fonseca (2005). "Conservation status and geographic distribution of avian evolutionary history". In Andy Purvis, John L. Gittleman & Thomas Brooks. Phylogeny and Conservation. Conservation Biology. 8. Cambridge University Press. pp. 267?294. ISBN 9780521825023. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3W_TN0790vEC&pg=PA291

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Last Revised: August 24, 2012
2012/08/24 16:49:54