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Eared Dove
Zenaida auriculata · Family Columbidae
Zenaida auriculata
Family Columbidae
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 1,070,344
- Countries and territories with records
- 34
About this species
This species has 1,070,344 occurrence records from 34 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Argentina (27.4%), Colombia (21.9%), Brazil (16.9%), Chile (13.1%) and Ecuador (5.2%); together they account for 84.5% of the total. In Argentina, this species accounts for 1.9% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Zenaida auriculata combines the genus name Zenaida with the species epithet auriculata. The Warbla app catalog lists 5 species of the genus Zenaida; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Zenaida macroura, Zenaida asiatica and Zenaida aurita.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 314 species of the family Columbidae. This species ranks 13th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Zenaida macroura. Its record count is 3.6 times the family average (296,782). The family Columbidae belongs to the order Columbiformes, which has 314 species in the Warbla app catalog.