Golden-spotted ground dove
Appearance
Golden-spotted ground dove | |
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Golden-spotted ground dove at, San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Metriopelia |
Species: | M. aymara
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Binomial name | |
Metriopelia aymara (Prévost, 1840)
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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. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Metriopelia aymara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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