Blue-eyed Ground-dove (Columbina cyanopis)

Few localities in south-central Brazil, in Cuiabá, southern Mato Grosso, southern Goiás to Itapura, and extreme western S�o Paulo. Recently found in Mato Grosso; listed for Minas Gerais, but apparently in error.

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

Population
Estimated population is 50 - 249 (2010) and decreasing.

Status CR
Habitat destruction and degradation through grazing, invasive grasses, annual burning and conversion to agriculture, are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Habits
Singly or in pairs. Terrestrial.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)

Blue-eyed Ground Dove (Columbina cyanopis) [XC400333]
by Wagner Nogueira Alves from , Brazil (song)

Blue-eyed Ground Dove (Columbina cyanopis) [XC621937]
by Fabrice Schmitt from , Brazil (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Similar Species
Ruddy Ground-dove (Columbina talpacoti) which lacks rufous head, and whitish throat and vent.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Blue-eyed Ground-dove (Columbina cyanopis) - 10 files

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