Pigeons, Doves

Black-winged Ground Dove

Metriopelia melanoptera

The Black-winged Ground Dove (Metriopelia melanoptera) is a 100 g scrub bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Pigeons, Doves

Order

Columbiformes

Weight

100 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

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