Blue-eyed Ground-dove (Columbina cyanopis) - BirdLife species factsheet

Blue-eyed Ground-dove Columbina cyanopis

Current view: summary

Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: (Pelzeln, 1870)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i,ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is very rare with only few recent records, suggesting that the total population is extremely small. A continuing decline is inferred from rapid rates of habitat loss in the region. These factors qualify the species as Critically Endangered.

Population size: 50-249

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 650 km²

Country endemic: Yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Species factsheet: Columbina cyanopis. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 30/10/2020. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2020) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 30/10/2020.