ground dove
English
Noun
ground dove (plural ground doves)
- Birds of family Columbidae that feed mainly on the ground.
- in subfamily Claravinae (American ground dove)
- especially, common ground dove (Columbina passerina).
- in tribe Phabini of subfamily Raphinae (Indo-Pacific ground dove)
- in subfamily Claravinae (American ground dove)
Derived terms
- bare-faced ground dove (Metriopelia ceciliae)
- black-winged ground dove (Metriopelia melanoptera'
- blue ground dove (Claravis pretiosa)
- blue-eyed ground dove (Columbina cyanopis)
- common ground dove (Columbina passerina)
- croaking ground dove (Columbina cruziana)
- Ecuadorian ground dove (Columbina buckleyi)
- golden-spotted ground dove (Metriopelia aymara)
- long-tailed ground dove (Uropelia campestris)
- Picui ground dove (Columbina picui)
- plain-breasted ground dove (Columbina minuta)
- maroon-chested ground dove (Paraclaravis mondetoura)
- Moreno's ground dove (Metriopelia morenoi)
- purple-winged ground dove (Paraclaravis geoffroyi)
- ruddy ground dove (Columbina talpacoti)
References
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