Key West Quail-dove Female

Alternative Title

Rare Florida Specimens

Creator

• Wes Biggs, Florida Ornithological Society

Files

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Creation Date

11-12-1897

Abstract

The publication date refers to the date of collection. A Key West quail-dove (Geotrygon chrysia) collected by James Moore in Key West on November 12, 1897. The photo was taken by Wes Biggs on December 10, 1980.

Alt Text

A preserved bird specimen mounted on a display board with a label attached to its leg. The background is dark blue, highlighting the bird under ultraviolet light.

Keywords

Ornithology, Birding

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

Monroe County (Fla.); Key West (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Florida Ornithological Society records

Box

1

Folder

23

Digital Date

2023

Media Type

Color photographs

Identifier

fos_images_2423

Recommended Citation

Biggs, Wes, "Key West Quail-dove Female" (1897). Florida Ornithological Society - Images. Image 1424.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fos_images/1424