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Purple Quail-Dove

Geotrygon purpurata

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Geotrygon purpurata (Purple Quail-Dove)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 靛冠鹑鸠

Spanish Paloma Perdiz Púrpura

French Colombe à calotte bleue

German Purpursaphirtaube

Russian Пурпурный земляной голубь

Similar Species in Geotrygon

Gray-fronted Quail-Dove

Geotrygon caniceps

Vulnerable

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White-fronted Quail-Dove

Geotrygon leucometopia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Purple Quail-Dove?

The scientific name of Purple Quail-Dove is Geotrygon purpurata. It belongs to the genus Geotrygon.

What is the conservation status of Purple Quail-Dove?

Purple Quail-Dove (Geotrygon purpurata) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Purple Quail-Dove live?

Purple Quail-Dove is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Purple Quail-Dove belong to?

Purple Quail-Dove (Geotrygon purpurata) belongs to the genus Geotrygon, which is part of the taxonomic family Columbidae.

Is Purple Quail-Dove endangered?

Yes, Purple Quail-Dove (Geotrygon purpurata) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Purple Quail-Dove belong to?

Purple Quail-Dove (Geotrygon purpurata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Purple Quail-Dove?

The closest relatives of Purple Quail-Dove in the genus Geotrygon include Ruddy Quail-Dove, Gray-fronted Quail-Dove, White-fronted Quail-Dove, Key West Quail-Dove, Sapphire Quail-Dove.