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Columbiformes
(redirected from Columbiform)

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Noun1.Columbiformes - sand grouseColumbiformes - sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires
animal order - the order of animals
Aves, class Aves - (ornithology) the class of birds
columbiform bird - a cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes
family Raphidae, Raphidae - extinct dodos and solitaires
Columbidae, family Columbidae - doves and pigeons


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quinquefasciatus, both of which have been shown to preferentially bloodfeed on columbiforms (15,16).
Avian serosurveys showed highest antibody prevalence rates among resident columbiform and galliform species, which produce moderate-to-low viremias and do not die from infection (26).
The primary transmission cycle involves wild passeriform and columbiform birds, and Culex sp.
 
 
 
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