Open AccessFirst record of Band-tailed Pigeon, Patagioenas fasciata (Columbiformes: Columbidae) in the Sonoran Desert of Baja California
Author(s) -
Jonathan Gabriel Escobar-Flores,
Mariana Delgado-Fernández,
O Delgado-González
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/12.3.1880
Subject(s) - desert (philosophy) , geography , ecology , zoology , biology , epistemology , philosophy
We report the presence of the Band-tailed Pigeon, which was not previously recorded in the Sonoran Desert in Baja California. The site was 140 km south of the nearest forest. The presence of the pigeon further documents the propensity of Band-tailed Pigeons to wander widely.
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