Pigeons, Doves

Yungas Dove

Leptotila megalura

The Yungas Dove (Leptotila megalura) is a 218 g forest bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Pigeons, Doves

Order

Columbiformes

Weight

218 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Argentina, Bolivia.

Where to see it: Refugio Los Volcanes (Bolivia).

Photo: (c) Gonzalo Martinez, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist