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Black-winged Ground Dove

Metriopelia melanoptera
(Molina, GI, 1782)
Palomita Cordillerana
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 melanoptera.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 662929
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
11/13/2025
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 654113
 Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
08/19/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 612442
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
08/08/2024
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 611927
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
10/23/2024
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 611177
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
10/23/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 595511
 Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
07/17/2014
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 595509
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
07/07/2017
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 582062
 Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
03/05/2024
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 578577
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
03/31/2024
Gustavo Arévalos
Foto
Photography ID: 577816
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
01/31/2024
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 503609
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
03/24/2022
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 481503
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
11/03/2021
Luis Cesar Tejo



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Luis Fernandez Campos07/06/2017ArgentinaJujuyYaviIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239947013/11/2025ArgentinaJujuyYaviFederico J. Villegas
235738802/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyIglesia de Yavi, Yavi6Hugo Caverzasi
234511619/08/202517:39ArgentinaJujuyYavi2María Alejandra Sosa
234509919/08/202515:10ArgentinaJujuyAvenida de las Carretas, Yavi8María Alejandra Sosa
234509019/08/202515:10ArgentinaJujuyAvenida de las Carretas, Yavi8Jorge La Grotteria
234507819/08/202517:39ArgentinaJujuyYavi2Jorge La Grotteria
220333523/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyYaviGuillermo Marcaida
220145323/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyYaviElsa Longo
213189708/08/2024ArgentinaJujuyYavi7Diego Oscar
201714231/03/2024ArgentinaJujuyYaviGustavo Arévalos
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-winged Ground Dove (Metriopelia melanoptera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 16/03/2026.