columbiform bird
Noun
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A cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes (synset 101813341)
is a type of: gallinacean, gallinaceous bird - heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birdssubtypes:
- dodo, raphus cucullatus - extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons
- pezophaps solitaria, solitaire - extinct flightless bird related to the dodo
- pigeon - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
- sand grouse, sandgrouse - pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young
belongs to: columbiformes, order columbiformes - sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires
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