Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | colom guatlla de Sclater |
Czech | holub bledolící |
Dutch | Sclaters Kwartelduif |
English | White-faced Quail-Dove |
English (United States) | White-faced Quail-Dove |
French | Colombe des nuages |
French (France) | Colombe des nuages |
German | Weißgesichttaube |
Japanese | カオジロウズラバト |
Norwegian | tåkevakteldue |
Polish | cuglogołębik białolicy |
Russian | Белолицая перепелиная горлица |
Serbian | Beloliki prepeličji golub |
Slovak | holubec plantážový |
Spanish | Paloma Perdiz Cariblanca |
Spanish (Honduras) | Paloma Cara Blanca |
Spanish (Mexico) | Paloma Cara Blanca |
Spanish (Spain) | Paloma perdiz cariblanca |
Swedish | vitkindad vaktelduva |
Turkish | Ak Yüzlü Kumru |
Ukrainian | Голубок мексиканський |
White-faced Quail-Dove Zentrygon albifacies
Version: 1.0 — Published April 25, 2014
Distribution
Distribution in the Americas
White-faced Quail-Dove is resident in highland regions from Mexico south to northwestern Nicaragua. The distribution is discontinuous. In Mexico, the quail-dove occurs in Jalisco, southern Oaxaca, southeastern San Luis Potosí south to northern Oaxaca, and, perhaps more continuously, from Chiapas through Guatemala to northwestern Nicaragua (Dickey and van Rossen 1938, Friedmann et al. 1950, Monroe 1968, Land 1970, Binford 1989, Howell and Webb 1995, Martínez-Sánchez and Will 2010).
The elevational range of White-faced Quail-Dove is 1000-2700 m (Howell and Webb 1995, Parker et al. 1996).
Distribution outside the Americas
Endemic to the Americas.
Habitat
White-faced Quail-Dove occupies humid montane evergreen forest, pine-evergreen forest, and shaded coffee plantations (Dickey and van Rossem 1938, Binford 1989, Howell and Webb 1995).
Historical changes
None reported.
Fossil history
None reported.