Back حمامه ارضيه سوداء مجنحه ARZ Metriopelia melanoptera AST Metriopelia melanoptera Bulgarian Tórtora terrestre alanegra Catalan Metriopelia melanoptera CEB Turtur ddaear adeinddu CY Kordillerentäubchen German Nigraflugila grundokolombo EO Metriopelia melanoptera Spanish Metriopelia melanoptera EU
| Black-winged ground dove | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Metriopelia |
| Species: | M. melanoptera
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| Binomial name | |
| Metriopelia melanoptera (Molina, 1782)
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The black-winged ground dove (Metriopelia melanoptera) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It lives in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru and is usually found in grassy areas near tree lines but roosts in Polylepis forest and Puya colonies. Throughout most of its range, it occurs at altitudes between 2,000 and 4,400 m (6,600 and 14,400 ft) but between 900 and 4,900 m (3,000 and 16,100 ft) in Chile. It moves to lower elevations in winter[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2024). "Metriopelia melanoptera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T22690839A263646501. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (July 2021). "IOC World Bird List (v 11.2)". Retrieved 14 July 2021.