Grey-fronted Dove

Leptotila rufaxilla

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae
Genus
Leptotila
eBird Code
grfdov1

Vocalizations

Claude Kolwelter · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (6)

  • Leptotila rufaxilla bahiae

    central Brazil (southern Mato Grosso to Bahia)

  • Leptotila rufaxilla dubusi

    southeastern Colombia and eastern Ecuador to tepuis of Venezuela and Brazil

  • Leptotila rufaxilla hellmayri

    northeastern Venezuela (Paría Peninsula) and Trinidad

  • Leptotila rufaxilla pallidipectus

    tropical eastern Colombia and adjacent western Venezuela

  • Leptotila rufaxilla reichenbachii

    Mato Grosso to Espírito Santo, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina

  • Leptotila rufaxilla rufaxilla

    Venezuela to the Guianas and northern Brazil (Rio Madeira to northern Maranhão)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.