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Columbiformes

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Noun1.ColumbiformesColumbiformes - 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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Negative (%) Species (presented in taxonomic N order) ([dagger]) RAMP VecTest Galliformes Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus) 12 12 12 Columbiformes Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) 24 24 24 Rock Dove (Columba livia) 12 12 12 Passeriformes Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) 22 20 (90.
In laboratory studies, species in the orders Passeriformes (song birds), Charadriiformes (shorebirds), Strigiformes (owls), and Falconiformes (hawks) developed viremia levels sufficient to infect most feeding mosquitoes, whereas species of Columbiformes (pigeons), Piciformes (woodpeckers), and Anseriformes (ducks) did not (23,36).
brachyrhynchos Passeriformes Rock Dove #1 Columba livia Columbiformes Rock Dove #2 C.
 
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