This widespread South American dove has black spots on the neck and wings and reddish legs. It may gather in flocks in open areas and towns.
It is pale grayish-brown overall, with an iridescent patch on the neck, black spots on the neck and wings, and reddish legs.
It uses open and disturbed habitats such as farmland, towns and cities, and shrubby areas. It often gathers in flocks.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.