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Gray-chested Dove

Leptotila cassinii · Columbidae · Columbiformes

Best monthsFeb–Aprmost records
Records47,279in 3 countries
Most seen inCosta Rica28,781 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Gray-chested Dove
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About

Gray-chested Dove in brief

The gray-chested dove (Leptotila cassinii) is a bird of the Columbidae family — species of bird.

Across the 3 countries we cover it has 47,279 published records, most of them from Costa Rica, Panama and Belize. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and April and fall to their lowest in June and November.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Costa Rica28,781 records · best Mar, Feb
Panama9,816 records · best Mar, Feb
Belize8,682 records · best Apr, Mar
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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