Sulawesi Ground Dove

Gallicolumba tristigmata

Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicFruitForestMedium · 275 g

About the Sulawesi Ground Dove

The Sulawesi ground dove, also known as the yellow-breasted ground dove, is a medium-sized, ground-dwelling dove. It is mostly olive-brown with a golden forehead, iridescent bluish-green crown and nape, purple patch on the side of the neck, yellow breast, dark brown tail, white underparts, and red legs. Both sexes are similar.

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Where it lives

Regular range

When to see it

Peak activity in July · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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