Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae
Genus
Claravis
 
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Version 1.0

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SPECIES

Blue Ground-Dove Claravis pretiosa

Muhammad Kala
Version: 1.0 — Published July 29, 2011

Conservation

The Blue Ground-Dove is not considered globally threatened; its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern. This species occupies a very large geographic range, and is fairly common.

Effects of human activity on populations

Human activity probably has little short-term effect on the Blue Ground-Dove, other than the local effects of habitat destruction; this species rarely is found far from forest or woods.

Recommended Citation

Kala, M. (2011). Blue Ground-Dove (Claravis pretiosa), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.blgdov1.01