Ruddy Ground-Dove
Columbina talpacoti
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusColumbina (Small Ground Doves)
- SpeciesColumbina talpacoti (Ruddy Ground-Dove)
Closest Relatives at Henri Pittier National Park
Scaled Dove
Columbina squammata
Common Ground-Dove
Columbina passerina
Plain-breasted Ground-Dove
Columbina minuta
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Eared Dove
Zenaida auriculata
Pale-vented Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis
Ruddy Pigeon
Patagioenas subvinacea
Lined Quail-Dove
Zentrygon linearis
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana
Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata
Violaceous Quail-Dove
Geotrygon violacea
Blue Ground-Dove
Claravis pretiosa
📅 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 Ruddy Ground-Dove in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 19% of visitor-days record a Ruddy Ground-Dove sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 80 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ruddy Ground-Dove in Henri Pittier National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Ruddy Ground-Dove in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.