Sapphire Quail-Dove

Geotrygon saphirina - Colombe saphir

Colombe saphir
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Columbiformes

  • Family
    :

    Columbidés

  • Genus
    :

    Geotrygon

  • Species
    :

    saphirina

Descriptor

Bonaparte, 1855

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 26 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Sapphire Quail-Dove (Geotrygon saphirina) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Geotrygon saphirina saphirina (e Ecuador to se Peru, w Brazil and n Bolivia)
  • Geotrygon saphirina rothschildi (Marcapata valley. se Peru.)

Foreign names

  • Colombe saphir,
  • Paloma perdiz zafiro,
  • juriti-safira,
  • Saphirtaube,
  • zafír földigalamb,
  • Saffierkwartelduif,
  • Tortora quaglia zaffiro,
  • safirvaktelduva,
  • Praktvakteldue,
  • holubec zafírový,
  • holub safírový,
  • Safirvagteldue,
  • palettiviiriäiskyyhky,
  • colom-guatlla safir,
  • błyskotek szafirowy,
  • Сапфировый земляной голубь,
  • クロヒゲウズラバト,
  • 青冠鹑鸠,
  • safirvaktelduva,
  • 寶藍鶉鳩,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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