Animalz

Leptotila

  • Azuero Dove Leptotila battyi

    This Panamanian dove is notable for the chestnut back and pale pink breast of the adult male. Its island and mainland populations belong to different subspecies.

  • Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii

    Grey-chested Doves have muted gray-brown upperparts with a slight purplish cast and pale underparts. They usually forage on foot, alone or in pairs, in forests from southern Mexico through Central America to northern Colombia.

  • Tolima Dove Leptotila conoveri

    The Tolima Dove lives in the Colombian Andes. Its head is greyish, and it occurs in humid montane forest and along forest edges.

  • Caribbean Dove Leptotila jamaicensis

    The Caribbean Dove lives in forests and scrub of eastern Mexico and Caribbean islands. It has an olive-brown back, a white face, and glossy neck feathers, and searches for seeds on the ground.

  • Yungas Dove Leptotila megalura

    The Yungas Dove is a dove of the Andean regions of Bolivia and northwestern Argentina. It is usually seen alone or in small, loose groups.

  • Ochre-bellied Dove Leptotila ochraceiventris

    The Ochre-bellied Dove is a South American pigeon that walks quietly near the forest floor. Its ochre-colored belly and use of the forest understory stand out.

  • Pallid Dove Leptotila pallida

    This brown-toned dove has white tips on its tail. It uses humid forest and older secondary growth, walking on the ground to feed on plant seeds and other material.

  • Gray-headed Dove Leptotila plumbeiceps

    The Gray-headed Dove is a forest dove with a distinctive blue-gray head.

  • Grey-fronted Dove Leptotila rufaxilla

    The Grey-fronted Dove is a ground-dwelling dove widespread in South America. A study in Acre found nests near forest edges and reported that breeding records peaked in the rainy season.

  • White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi

    The White-tipped Dove is marked by sandy plumage, a darker back, and white tips on the outer tail feathers. It searches for seeds on the ground in dry woods and riverside scrub.

  • Grenada Dove Leptotila wellsi

    The Grenada Dove is a pigeon endemic to the Caribbean island of Grenada. It forages on the ground in dry coastal and deciduous forest.

  • White-tipped Dove Leptotila verreauxi

    The White-tipped Dove is marked by sandy plumage, a darker back, and white tips on the outer tail feathers. It searches for seeds on the ground in dry woods and riverside scrub.

  • Gray-headed Dove Leptotila plumbeiceps

    The Gray-headed Dove is a forest dove with a distinctive blue-gray head.

  • Grenada Dove Leptotila wellsi

    The Grenada Dove is a pigeon endemic to the Caribbean island of Grenada. It forages on the ground in dry coastal and deciduous forest.

  • Yungas Dove Leptotila megalura

    The Yungas Dove is a dove of the Andean regions of Bolivia and northwestern Argentina. It is usually seen alone or in small, loose groups.

  • Grey-fronted Dove Leptotila rufaxilla

    The Grey-fronted Dove is a ground-dwelling dove widespread in South America. A study in Acre found nests near forest edges and reported that breeding records peaked in the rainy season.

  • Tolima Dove Leptotila conoveri

    The Tolima Dove lives in the Colombian Andes. Its head is greyish, and it occurs in humid montane forest and along forest edges.

  • Pallid Dove Leptotila pallida

    This brown-toned dove has white tips on its tail. It uses humid forest and older secondary growth, walking on the ground to feed on plant seeds and other material.

  • Ochre-bellied Dove Leptotila ochraceiventris

    The Ochre-bellied Dove is a South American pigeon that walks quietly near the forest floor. Its ochre-colored belly and use of the forest understory stand out.

  • Caribbean Dove Leptotila jamaicensis

    The Caribbean Dove lives in forests and scrub of eastern Mexico and Caribbean islands. It has an olive-brown back, a white face, and glossy neck feathers, and searches for seeds on the ground.

  • Azuero Dove Leptotila battyi

    This Panamanian dove is notable for the chestnut back and pale pink breast of the adult male. Its island and mainland populations belong to different subspecies.

  • Grey-chested Dove Leptotila cassinii

    Grey-chested Doves have muted gray-brown upperparts with a slight purplish cast and pale underparts. They usually forage on foot, alone or in pairs, in forests from southern Mexico through Central America to northern Colombia.