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title: "Gołąbeczek malutki"
description: "Columbina passerina — Ptaki. The common ground dove (Columbina passerina) is a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/common-ground-dove
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Gołąbeczek malutki

> Columbina passerina — Ptaki. The common ground dove (Columbina passerina) is a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America.

- Scientific name: *Columbina passerina*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `urban` (Miasta i ogrody)
- iNaturalist observations: 16761
- Wikidata: [Q510766](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q510766)
- iNaturalist taxon: [3545](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/3545)

## Names

- en: Common Ground Dove
- de: Sperlingstäubchen
- es: Tortolita Pico Rojo
- fr: Colombe à queue noire
- nl: Musduif
- pl: Gołąbeczek malutki

## Countries with the most observations

US (7454), MX (3520), PR (525), BR (490), BS (366), CO (298), CU (294), DO (246), CR (244), CW (217), AW (199), JM (159)

## Summary

The common ground dove (Columbina passerina) is a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America. It is considered to be the smallest dove that inhabits the United States. As its name suggests, the bird spends the majority of its time on the ground, but can still fly.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_ground_dove

## Photo

![Gołąbeczek malutki](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/common-ground-dove/medium.jpg)

Photo: Zygy · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/20441255

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/common-ground-dove?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).