Golden-spotted Ground Dove
Metriopelia aymara
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
The golden-spotted ground dove (Metriopelia aymara) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Taxonomy and systematics The golden-spotted ground dove was placed in the monotypic genus Leptophaps by some authors.
La Colombe aymara (Metriopelia aymara) est une espèce d'oiseaux appartenant à la famille des Columbidae. Selon la classification de référence du Congrès ornithologique international (version 15. 1, 2025), c'est une espèce monotypique (non subdivisée en sous-espèces).
La palomita aimará o palomita aymará (Metriopelia aymara), también denominada palomita de alas doradas, paloma ala dorada, palomita dorada (Argentina), tortolita de la puna (Chile), tortolita dorada, tórtola dorada, tortolita de puntos dorados (Perú), palomita de la sierra de alas manchadas o culcuta (Chile) es una especie de ave columbiforme perteneciente al género Metriopelia que integra la familia Columbidae. Vive en la cordillera de los Andes en América del Sur. Descripción Mide 17 a 18 cm.
Distribution
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