Anguilla, Antigua And Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica (B) (NB), Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, St Kitts And Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Virgin Islands (British) (B) (NB), Virgin Islands (U.S.) (B) (NB).
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 500,000 - 4,999,999 (2010).
Zenaida Dove (Zenaida aurita) [XC357002]
by Daniel Parker from Grenadines, St Vincent & Grenadines (song)
Zenaida Dove (Zenaida aurita) [XC855069]
by Daniel Lane from Le Gosier, Canton du Gosier, Grande-Terre, France (subsong)
Subspecies
Subspecies salvadorii formerly listed as yucatanensis, but merging of genera Zenaida and Zenaidura made that name unavailable for this taxon.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
salvadorii Ridgway, 1916 - Coast ofnorthern Yucatán Peninsula and islands of Cozumel, Holbox and Mujeres.
zenaida (Bonaparte, 1825) - Bahamas, Cuba and I of Pines, Cayman Is (Grand, Little, Brac) and Jamaica through Hispaniola and Puerto Rico to Virgin Is; formerly Florida Keys.
aurita (Temminck, 1809) - Lesser Antilles from Anguilla (northern Leeward Is) to Grenada.
BirdLife International Species Factsheet