Plain-breasted Ground Dove

Columbina minuta - Colombe pygmée

Colombe pygmée
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Columbiformes

  • Family
    :

    Columbidés

  • Genus
    :

    Columbina

  • Species
    :

    minuta

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 15 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Colombe pygmée
♂ adult
Colombe pygmée
♀ adult

Plain-breasted Ground Dove (Columbina minuta) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Columbina minuta minuta (e Colombia and Venezuela through the Guianas to s Brazil and ne Argentina)
  • Columbina minuta interrupta (s Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, and Nicaragua)
  • Columbina minuta elaeodes (Costa Rica to wc Colombia)
  • Columbina minuta amazilia (sw Ecuador, nw Peru)

Foreign names

  • Colombe pygmée,
  • Columbina menuda,
  • rolinha-de-asa-canela,
  • Zwergtäubchen,
  • homokszínű galambocska,
  • Dwergduif,
  • Tortorina pettounicolore,
  • dvärgsparvduva,
  • Dvergdue,
  • dudlavec trpasličí,
  • holoubek malý,
  • Dværgdue,
  • pikkuvarpuskyyhky,
  • tórtora terrestre menuda,
  • gołąbeczek karłowaty,
  • Карликовая земляная горлица,
  • フナシスズメバト,
  • 纯胸地鸠,
  • 淡胸地鳩,

Voice song and cries

Colombe pygmée
♂ adult

Habitat

Colombe pygmée
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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