Summary ²

The red-billed pigeon (Patagioenas flavirostris) is a relatively large, girthy pigeon which breeds from southern Texas, United States, and northwestern Mexico south to Costa Rica. It belongs to a clade of Patagioenas which generally lack iridescent display plumage, except some vestiges in the pale-vented pigeon.

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1. (c) Isidro Vila Verde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/86585370@N00/215314612
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagioenas_flavirostris

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