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Revillagigedo Islands

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Re·vil·la·gi·ge·do Islands also Re·vil·la Gi·ge·do Islands  (r-v-h-hd, r-vyä-h-h-)
An island group of Mexico in the Pacific Ocean south of Baja California. The rocky islands are surrounded by good fishing grounds.


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2), ranging north to San Diego Bay, California, where its occurrence is associated with E1 Nino events (Lea and Rosenblatt, 2000), and from Mexico south to Lobos de Tierra Island, Peru (6[degrees]27'S); also known from the Galapagos, Malpelo, Cocos, and Revillagigedo islands, but it is unrecorded from Clipperton Atoll (Robertson and Allen, 1996).
The dove was last seen wild in the Revillagigedo Islands, 600 miles off the coast of Mexico, in 1972 after falling prey to feral cats and hunters.
Sheets, Arcadia, black jack, 39-9, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, April 13, 1995.
 
 
 
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