Tuxtla quail-dove

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Tuxtla quail-dove
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Z. carrikeri
Binomial name
Zentrygon carrikeri
Wetmore, 1941
Synonyms

Geotrygon carrikeri

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The Tuxtla quail-dove (Zentrygon carrikeri) or Veracruz quail-dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to pristine montane rainforest in the Sierra de los Tuxtlas of Mexico's Veracruz state. It was once considered a subspecies of the purplish-backed quail-dove of Central America.

Its natural habitats are lowland and montane tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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