Inca Dove (Columbina inca)

Other Scientific Names
Scardafella inca [Stotz et al. (1996)]

Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Size
21 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lesson, 1847)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical heavily degraded former forest. From sea-level - 3,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, USA (B).

Vagrant to Belize, Canada.

South-western and south-central USA (southern California, southern Nevada, Arizona, southern New Mexico, central Texas, south-western Louisiana) through much of Mexico and Central America to north-western Costa Rica.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 1,900,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (97)...)

Inca Dove (Columbina inca) [XC306939]
by Manuel Grosselet from PArque bicentenario Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico (call)

Inca Dove (Columbina inca) [XC587391]
by Isain Contreras Rodr\u00edguez from Tres de Mayo, Emiliano Zapata, Morelos, Panama (song)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Scaled Dove (Columbina squammata).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Inca Dove (Columbina inca) - 10 files

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