Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colom guatlla de Costa Rica |
| Czech | holub kostarický |
| Dutch | Costaricaanse Kwartelduif |
| English | Buff-fronted Quail-Dove |
| English (United States) | Buff-fronted Quail-Dove |
| French | Colombe du Costa Rica |
| French (France) | Colombe du Costa Rica |
| German | Costa-Rica-Taube |
| Japanese | セアカウズラバト |
| Norwegian | fjellvakteldue |
| Polish | cuglogołębik zielonoszyi |
| Russian | Костариканская перепелиная горлица |
| Serbian | Žutočeli prepeličji golub |
| Slovak | holubec kostarický |
| Spanish | Paloma Perdiz Costarricense |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Paloma-Perdiz Costarricense |
| Spanish (Panama) | Paloma-Perdiz Costarricense |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paloma perdiz costarricense |
| Swedish | costaricavaktelduva |
| Turkish | Kosta Rika Kumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Голубок коста-риканський |
Buff-fronted Quail-Dove Zentrygon costaricensis
Thomas S. Schulenberg and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published May 8, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published May 8, 2014
Sounds and Vocal Behavior
Vocalizations
The song of Buff-fronted Quail-Dove is described as "a low, hollow hoOOOO", louder towards the end and with a slightly rising inflection (Stiles and Skutch 1989). The song often is repeated regularly and rapidly, at intervals of one second, for protacted periods (J. Guarnaccia, in Ridgely and Gwynne 1989).
For a representative audio recording with sonogram, see audio
There are few available audio recordings of vocalizations of Buff-fronted Quail-Dove; additional examples can be heard at Macaulay Library and at xeno-canto.
Nonvocal Sounds
None reported.
