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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Purple-winged Ground-dove* |
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Claravis geoffroyi |
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Description (10)
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Purple-winged Ground-dove
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Other Scientific Names
Claravis godefrida [Temminck, 1811]
Other Names (World)
Purple-winged Ground-Dove, Purple-barred Ground-dove, Geoffroy's Dove, Purple-winged Ground Dove
Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)
Size
19 - 23 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Temminck, 1811)
Habitat
Atlantic forest, with a preference for edge habitats in rather hilly, broken terrain. From sea-level - 2,300 m.
Argentina (B), Brazil (B), Paraguay (B).
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South-eastern Brazil (southern Bahia to southern Santa Catarina), eastern Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina (Misiones). Range poorly known.
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Population
Estimated population is 50 - 249 (2010) and decreasing.
Status CR
Clearance and fragmentation of Atlantic forest for colonisation and the expansion of plantation agriculture is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A plaintive 'u-ut'.
Subspecies
Forms superspecies with Maroon-chested Ground-dove (Claravis mondetoura).
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Male Blue Ground-dove (Claravis pretiosa) which is richer blue, and has black wing spots and outer rectrices. Female is more rufescent, especially rump and central rectrices.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Purple-winged Ground-dove see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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