Picui Ground Dove

Columbina picui (Temminck, 1813)

18 cmLength47 gWeight

The Picui ground dove or Picui dove (Columbina picui) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Argentina, Chile, Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October · Most records: Argentina, Chile, Brazil

Picui Ground Dove has been recorded at 313 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 7 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

SN Laguna BatucoChile2,203 records
Reserva Ecológica Costanera SurArgentina1,759 records
Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera NorteArgentina1,452 records

More places

SN Humedal Río Maipo – DesembocaduraChile1,254 records
Gran Asunción – Parque Guasu MetropolitanoParaguay932 records
Estero MantaguaChile798 records
Poconé – Pousada PiuvalBrazil687 records
CeibasArgentina647 records
Reserva Ambiental Aguada de los PájarosArgentina637 records
Reserva Ecológica Lago LuganoArgentina628 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Argentina Chile Brazil Paraguay Uruguay Bolivia Peru

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Picui ground dove or Picui dove (Columbina picui) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.

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Questions

How big is the Picui Ground Dove?

The Picui Ground Dove is about 18 cm long and weighs around 47 g.

Where does the Picui Ground Dove live?

Its breeding range: South America: northeastern Brazil to central Chile and southern Argentina. It is most often recorded in Argentina, Chile and Brazil.