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Bare-faced Ground Dove

Metriopelia ceciliae
(Lesson, RP, 1845)
Palomita Moteada
Family: Columbidae
Order: Columbiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Columba ceciliae.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 654145
 Ruta Provincial 7
Jujuy
Argentina
08/20/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 654108
 Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
08/19/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 163513
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
07/25/2016
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 62553
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
08/27/2014
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 61112
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
08/27/2014
Jorge La Grotteria



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
234584720/08/202515:35ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 72Jorge La Grotteria
234507419/08/202515:00ArgentinaJujuyYavi20Jorge La Grotteria
234445119/08/202514:55ArgentinaJujuyYavi4Jorge La Grotteria
97106811/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyCamino sin nombrar (-22,118050, -65,468522)14Jorge La Grotteria
97096611/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyCamino sin nombrar (-22,126500, -65,466168)6Jorge La Grotteria
97093211/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyAvenida General Güemes, Yavi3Jorge La Grotteria
97092611/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyCamino sin nombrar (-21,872507, -66,102233)1Jorge La Grotteria
97048109/09/2019ArgentinaSaltaCamino sin nombrar (-22,251310, -64,954058)4Jorge La Grotteria
96830907/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyAvenida General Belgrano, Yavi30Jorge La Grotteria
45976226/07/2016ArgentinaJujuyLa Quiaca1Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Bare-faced Ground Dove (Metriopelia ceciliae) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.