Zenaida dove

Facts about Anguilla's national bird
• Common Name: Zenaida dove
• Scientific name: Zenaida aurita
• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Aves
• Order: Cuculiformes
• Family: Columbidae
• Genus: Zenaida
• Species: Z. aurita
• Found in: Restricted to the African continent, south of the Sahara from Anguilla to the Congo.
• Habitat: found in a variety of open and semi-open habitats
• Average Length: 28–30 cm;