Exotic Birds
Inca Dove: A Graceful Resident of the Arid Lands
The Inca dove, Columbina inca, is a small, elegant bird native to the southwestern United States and parts of Mexico. Characterized by its slender body and unique, scaled - looking plumage that ranges from soft brown to gray, it has a distinctive appearance. Its short tail and quick, darting movements add to its charm, making it a fascinating sight in its arid habitat.