Ecuadorian Ground Dove
Columbina buckleyi(Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1877)
English (US) Ecuadorian Ground Dove
The Ecuadorian Ground Dove (Columbina buckleyi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.
- Scientific name
- Columbina buckleyi
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ecuadorian Ground Dove
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1877)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Columbina buckleyi buckleyi
- Columbina buckleyi dorsti
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Chamaepelia buckleyi
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1877)
- Type locality
- Santa Rita, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877, pt.1 p.21
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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