Caribbean dove

Leptotila jamaicensis

The Caribbean dove (Leptotila jamaicensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

Family: Columbidae Order: Columbiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Caribbean dove

About the Caribbean dove

The Caribbean dove (Leptotila jamaicensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Belize, the Cayman Islands, Colombia (San Andrés island), Honduras (Bay Islands), Jamaica, and Mexico (Yucatán Peninsula). It has been introduced to the Bahamas.

Fun Facts About Caribbean dove

  • The Caribbean dove (Leptotila jamaicensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
  • It is found in Belize, the Cayman Islands, Colombia (San Andrés island), Honduras (Bay Islands), Jamaica, and Mexico (Yucatán Peninsula).

Conservation Status

The Caribbean dove is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderColumbiformes
FamilyColumbidae
GenusLeptotila
SpeciesLeptotila jamaicensis

Range & Habitat

Range map of Caribbean dove

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Related Species

Other species in the Columbidae family: