Abundance: 0.06 to 59.04% (median 2.52%)

Latitudinal range: -23.8° to 34.2°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (1), desert/xeric shrubland (2), mangrove (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (10), tropical/subtropical savanna (6), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)

Found in 30 samples

Bolivia: El Porvenir (birds)

Brazil: Estação Ecológica de Águas Emendadas, Fazenda Brejão, Rio Paraná (cerrado, dry season), Poconé Municipality, Federal University of Acre, Guaribas Biological Reserve (fragment III), Estuário do rio Mamanguape, Estuário do rio Paraíba do Norte, Reserva Biológica Guaribas (Sema 1), Vermelho River (edge)

Guatemala: Finca Caobanal, Puerto Barrios (mist netted birds)

Honduras: Isla de Utila

Mexico: Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve (birds), Socorro Island, La Paz

Nicaragua: Siuna (birds, allspice), Siuna (birds, pasture)

Panama: Mamoní Valley

Paraguay: Para La Tierra Biological Station

Peru: Plantación Tupac

United States: Mona Island, Guánica, Camarillo Oak Grove County Park

Venezuela: Este del Lago de Valencia (dry season), Este del Lago de Valencia (rainy season), Cumaná, Instituto de Biología Experimental (wet season), Instituto de Biología Experimental (dry season)

See also Columbina inca, Columbina minuta, Columbina passerina, Columbina picui, Columbina sp., Columbina squammata, Columbina talpacoti