El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua.
Locally in mountains of Mexico (south-eastern San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo and central Veracruz to Guerrero, northern and south-central Oaxaca and northern and southern Chiapas) to central Guatemala, western El Salvador, north-western Honduras and north-western Nicaragua.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 50,000 - 499,999 (2010).
White-faced Quail-Dove (Zentrygon albifacies) [XC424022]
by Charlie Vogt from Santa Ana, Santa Ana, El Salvador (song)
White-faced Quail-Dove (Zentrygon albifacies) [XC286567]
by Guillermo Funes from Cusuco National Park, Honduras (call, song)
Subspecies
Like most of congeners, formerly placed in genus Oreopeleia. Sometimes considered conspecific with Lined Quail-Dove (Zentrygon linearis), and the two may form a superspecies.
BirdLife International Species Factsheet