Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)

Moreno's Ground-dove (Metriopelia morenoi) - HBW 4, p. 167

French: Colombe de Moreno German: Morenotäubchen Spanish: Palomita de Moreno
Other common names: Bare-eyed/Moreno’s Bare-faced Ground-dove

Taxonomy: Gymnopelia morenoi Sharpe, 1902, Incahausi, Salta, Argentina.
Related to M. ceciliae. Monotypic.

Distribution: NW Argentina, in Salta and Tucumán (above 2000 m), Jujuy, Catamarca and La Rioja.