Species factsheet

Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina)

Order: Columbina passerina
Family: Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae)

Danish name: Spurvedue

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Subspecies and Distribution

passerina

se USA

pallescens

sw USA to Guatemala and Belize

socorroensis

Socorro I. (off w Mexico)

neglecta

Honduras to Panama

bahamensis

Bahamas, Bermuda

exigua

Great Inagua I. (s Bahamas) and Mona I. (Puerto Rico)

insularis

Cuba, Hispaniola, Cayman Is.

jamaicensis

Jamaica

navassae

Navassa I. (off sw Hispaniola)

portoricensis

Puerto Rico (except Mona I.), Virgin Is. (except St. Croix)

nigrirostris

St. Croix, n Lesser Antilles

trochila

Martinique (Lesser Antilles)

antillarum

s Lesser Antilles

albivitta

n Colombia, n Venezuela, Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad

parvula

c Colombia

nana

w Colombia

quitensis

c Ecuador

griseola

s Venezuela to the Guianas and e Brazil

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