Croaking Ground-dove (Columbina cruziana)

Other Names (World)
Croaking Ground-Dove, Gold-billed Ground-dove, Peruvian Ground-dove, Gold-ringed Ground-dove, Croaking Ground Dove

Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Size
15 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Pr�vost, 1842)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical heavily degraded former forest. From sea-level - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Chile, Ecuador, Peru.

Arid and semi-arid Pacific coast from northern Ecuador to northern Chile, and eastern in northern Peru to Marañón Valley.

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

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)...)

Croaking Ground Dove (Columbina cruziana) [XC461983]
by Cristian Pinto from Alamala, Catamayo, Loja, Ecuador (song)

Croaking Ground Dove (Columbina cruziana) [XC257617]
by Leonardo Ord\u00f3\u00f1ez-Delgado from Guayas: \, Ecuador (call, flight\/take-off call)

Subspecies
Formerly placed in genus Columbigallina. Shows similarities in colour and plumage patterns with Picui Dove (Columbina picui), to which probably closely related.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Croaking Ground-dove (Columbina cruziana) - 10 files

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