Common Ground-Dove
Columbina passerina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusColumbina (Small Ground Doves)
- SpeciesColumbina passerina (Common Ground-Dove)
Closest Relatives at Ciénaga de Zapata
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Blue-headed Quail-Dove
Starnoenas cyanocephala
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Gray-fronted Quail-Dove
Geotrygon caniceps
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana
Key West Quail-Dove
Geotrygon chrysia
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa
Plain Pigeon
Patagioenas inornata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Ground-Dove in Ciénaga de Zapata?
About 35% of visitor-days record a Common Ground-Dove sighting in Ciénaga de Zapata, based on 563 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Common Ground-Dove in Ciénaga de Zapata?
May has the highest sighting rate for Common Ground-Dove in Ciénaga de Zapata in our monthly data.