Utah Bird Profile
  Inca Dove - Columbina inca

Name Roots: (L. columba, "a dove, pigeon" - Inca [though the bird doesn't live where the Incas were])

In Utah: Sightings in Utah
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by Steve Carr

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Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:
Nests in a shrub at a height of 10-12 (0-25) feet, in a saucer nest. This species is not a cowbird host. This species is a granivore: ground gleaner.
  
Habitat: Breeds in Utah in lowland riparian habitat.
  
How to find:   

|   USGS Profile  (Geological Survey)    |   US Winter Range Map   |   US Summer Range Map   |
  

Occur. (*RP)

(See Legend)

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Map of Sightings
 

Legend

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Unconfirmed Sightings

Sightings in Utah  

(Updated Mar 2004)

 


 

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