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What is the smallest dove?

April 26, 2017Dove smallest

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What is the smallest dove?

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The pygmy ground dove (Columbina minuta) is the smallest. This diminutive dove is greyish brown, with upper parts that are gray with steel-blue marks. The tail is short and rounded. The hen is plain gray-olive, with whitish under parts. This tiny dove is fairly common in Mexico and South America.