White-fronted ground dove

White-fronted ground dove
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Gallicolumba
Species: G. kubaryi
Binomial name
Gallicolumba kubaryi
(Finsch, 1880)

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.

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