Purple-winged Ground Dove
Paraclaravis geoffroyi
The purple-winged ground dove is a critically endangered species of dove, native to the Atlantic forest, mainly near bamboo, in south-eastern Brazil, far eastern Paraguay, and northern-eastern Argentina. It is threatened by habitat loss and possibly the wild bird trade, and could potentially even be extinct due to its specialized requirements.
- Scientific name
- Paraclaravis geoffroyi
- Family
- Pigeons and Doves
- IUCN status
- CR