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West Peruvian Dove

Zenaida meloda
(Tschudi, JJ, 1843)
Torcaza Ala Blanca
Family: Columbidae
Order: Columbiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Columba meloda.


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EcoRegistros Revista - Related articles




Avance hacia la Patagonia de la Torcaza Ala Blanca (Zenaida meloda) y primeros registros documentados para las provincias de Neuquén y Río negro, Argentina
EcoRegistros Revista Nº 8 - Article Nº 6
Publish by: Alicia Miller, Julián Tocce, Ricardo Vazquez, Ivan Procheret e Ignacio Hernández
Published date: 08/01/2018 10:43



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Number of Photography: 266

Foto
Photography ID: 674014
 Ciudad de Lima
Lima
Peru
11/03/2019
Paola Finelli
Foto
Photography ID: 674012
 Lima
Lima
Peru
11/01/2019
Paola Finelli
Foto
Photography ID: 672263
  Adult
Tinogasta
Catamarca
Argentina
02/04/2026
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 671742
  Adult
Lujan
San Luis
Argentina
01/31/2026
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 666646
  Adult
Comandante Luis Piedrabuena
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/20/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 660422
  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
11/22/2025
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 659254
  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
10/30/2025
Sergio Candela
Foto
Photography ID: 658324
♂  Adult
Capital
Mendoza
Argentina
10/30/2025
Damián Carnevale
Foto
Photography ID: 656636
  Adult
General Roca
Río Negro
Argentina
09/28/2025
Roberto Fermín Derna



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 4



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Pablo Bruni01/23/2023ArgentinaMendozaValle Grande, Cañon del AtuelN/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Bruni01/23/2023ArgentinaMendozaValle Grande, Cañon del AtuelN/AN/AYesNo
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria02/26/2017ArgentinaLa RiojaPlaza de Villa Unión, Villa UniónIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Diego Oscar06/07/2014ArgentinaLa RiojaVilla UniónIndistinguishableAdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 5


Video ID: 6476
  Adult
Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
10/27/2024
Eduardo Cusano
Video ID: 6448
  Adult
Las Heras
Mendoza
Argentina
10/25/2024
Pablo Moreno
Video ID: 6248
 Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
03/15/2024
Hugo Caverzasi



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 Reports


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Number of Records: 432



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243056704/02/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaTinogastaHugo Alberto Valderrey
242889031/01/2026ArgentinaSan LuisLujanHugo Alberto Valderrey
242476530/01/202613:47ArgentinaRío NegroGeneral Conesa1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
241961212/01/2026ChileRegión de ValparaísoPapudo40José Aparicio
241518606/01/2026ArgentinaRío NegroCamping valle verde, Villa dique Florentino AmeghinoFernando Alberto Segura
241286301/01/2026ArgentinaSanta CruzEl ChalténJorgelina Lopez
240925501/01/202616:55ArgentinaSanta CruzEl Chaltén1Hernán Tolosa
241256920/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzComandante Luis PiedrabuenaHernán Tolosa
240306820/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzComandante Luis PiedrabuenaJorgelina Lopez
239727904/12/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martin, Ciudad de Mendoza2Pablo Moreno
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. West Peruvian Dove (Zenaida meloda) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.