Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)

Spot-winged Pigeon (Columba maculosa) - HBW 4, p. 125

French: Pigeon tigré German: Fleckentaube Spanish: Paloma Moteada
Other common names: (American) Spotted/White-winged Pigeon

Taxonomy: Columba Maculosa Temminck, 1813, Paraguay.
Related to C. picazuro. Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • albipennis P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1876 - C Peru (Lima) S to W & C Bolivia and extreme NW Argentina (N Jujuy).
  • maculosa Temminck, 1813 - extreme S Bolivia, Paraguay, SE Brazil and Uruguay S to SC Argentina.

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