Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out
On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn't look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, and a ...
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Rare dove is not related to any other birds we know today
Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close ...
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Birds of Paradise
Most are distinguished by striking colors and bright plumage of yellow, blue ... These birds also lend their name to a colorful flower. South Africa's bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia reginae ...
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Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out
On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn ... the first -- albeit extinct -- Caribbean bird whose closest relatives are in Africa, New Guinea and New Zealand.