Check List 18(2): 447-450, doi: 10.15560/18.2.447
New record and range extension of Columbina minuta (Linnaeus, 1766) (Columbiformes, Columbidae) in Rondônia state, Brazil
Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa‡§, Marcela Álvares Oliveira|¶, Jéssica Fernanda Teodoro Reis#, Welington da Silva Paula do Nascimento¤, André Luiz da Cruz Prestes«‡ Fundação Getulio Vergas, São Paulo, Brazil§ Clube de Astronomia e Ciências de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Brazil| Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Brazil¶ Centro Universitário Aparício Carvalho, Porto Velho, Brazil# São Lucas Educacional – UniSl, Porto Velho, Brazil¤ Clube de Astronomia e Ciências de Rondônia, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, Brazil« São Lucas Educacional – UniSl, Porto Vevlho, Brazil
Corresponding author: Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa ( raulpommer@hotmail.com ) Academic editor: Rodolpho Credo Rodrigues © Raul Afonso Pommer Barbosa, Marcela Oliveira, Jéssica Fernanda Teodoro Reis, Welington da Silva Paula do Nascimento, André Luiz da Cruz Prestes. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Citation:
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Abstract
Based on field surveys, we report new distribution data of Columbina minuta (Linnaeus, 1766), Plain-breasted Ground-dove, from Rondônia state, southwestern Amazonia, Brazil. A new record of C. minuta from Rondônia, extends the geographic distribution of this species by approximately 550 km north and 430 km east of the previously known distribution.
Keywords
Amazon, range extension, Plain-breasted Ground-dove, ornithology