Socorro Dove – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni) is a dove that is extinct in the wild. It was endemic to Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo Islands; the last sighting in its natural habitat was in 1972. There are not more than some 200 and probably fewer than 100 purebred birds in captivity.
Description [3] · Ecology · Extinction in the wild · Footnotes

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Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni) – BirdLife species factsheet
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Mourning Dove – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
… is closely related to the Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata) and the Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni). Some authorities describe them as forming a superspecies and these three birds are …
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IUCN 2008 Red List – Zenaida graysoni
… Socorro Dove … Zenaida graysoni has been extirpated from Socorro in … birds, but it now appears that many are hybrids between Mourning Z. macroura and Socorro Z. graysoni Doves 2.
www.iucnredlist.org/details/143547

Rare dove bred at London Zoo
Socorro dove (Zenaida graysoni) has not been seen in the wild since 1972 … The birds were also hunted by humans for food. There are thought to be less …
www.inthenews.co.uk/news/news/science/rare-dove-bred-at-london-zoo-$456140.htm

ITIS Standard Report Page: Zenaida
… vertebrates, vertébrés : Class: Aves — Birds … Galapagos Dove : Species: Zenaida graysoni (Lawrence, 1871) — Paloma de Socorro, Socorro Dove
www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=177117

"REPLACEMENTS" OF LANDBIRD SPECIES ON SOCORRO ISLAND, MEXICO
… and the invaders, and we argue that the competitive exclusion hypothesis is untenable for Socorro Island. THE DOVES The Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni) is a highly distinctive bird.
elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Auk/v100n03/p0551-p0559.pdf

Was the Socorro Mockingbird (Mimodes Graysoni) a Predator on Small …
… predation appear to have been the mockingbird and towhee, the Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni), now … List of Socorro birds collected by A. J. Grayson, May, 1867. Proc. Boston Sot.
elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Wilson/v102n02/p0317-p0320.pdf

BBC News | In pictures
The Socorro dove. The Socorro dove (Zenaida graysoni) was one of the first species to enter the Frozen Ark. The endangered bird was unique to Socorro, one of the remote …
news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/04/sci_nat_the_frozen_ark/html/2.stm

ZSL London Zoo successfully breeds ‘extinct’ Mexican dove – News …
Bird keepers at ZSL London Zoo are delighted to have bred a dove that died … The Socorro dove (Zenaida graysoni) has been extinct in the wild for more than 30 years, and was last …
www.zsl.org/london-zoo/news/london-zoo-successfully-breeds-extinct-mexican-dove,314,NS.htm…

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