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Purplish-backed quail-dove
The
purplish-backed
quail-dove
is a
species
of
bird
in the
family
Columbidae
.
It is
endemic
to the
highlands
of
Central America
, more
specifically
those of
Costa Rica
and
Panama
. The
Tuxtla quail-dove
of
Mexico
was once considered part of this species.
Its
natural
habitats
are
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
and
subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
.