Columbidae
Bird family with 350 species
Species
Adamawa Turtle Dove
(Streptopelia hypopyrrha)
Afep Pigeon
(Columba unicincta)
African Collared Dove
(Streptopelia roseogrisea)
African Green Pigeon
(Treron calvus)
African Olive Pigeon
(Columba arquatrix)
Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia amboinensis)
Amethyst Brown Dove
(Phapitreron amethystinus)
Andaman Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia rufipennis)
Andaman Green Pigeon
(Treron chloropterus)
Andaman Wood Pigeon
(Columba palumboides)
Ashy Wood Pigeon
(Columba pulchricollis)
Ashy-headed Green Pigeon
(Treron phayrei)
Atoll Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus coralensis)
Band-tailed Pigeon
(Patagioenas fasciata)
Banded Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus cinctus)
Banggai Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus subgularis)
Bar-shouldered Dove
(Geopelia humeralis)
Bar-tailed Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia nigrirostris)
Bare-eyed Pigeon
(Patagioenas corensis)
Bare-faced Ground Dove
(Metriopelia ceciliae)
Barking Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula latrans)
Barred Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia unchall)
Barred Dove
(Geopelia maugeus)
Barusan Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia modiglianii)
Beautiful Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus pulchellus)
Black Cuckoo-Dove
(Turacoena modesta)
Black Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula melanochroa)
Black Wood Pigeon
(Columba janthina)
Black-banded Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus alligator)
Black-billed Wood Dove
(Turtur abyssinicus)
Black-chinned Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus leclancheri)
Black-naped Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus melanospilus)
Black-winged Ground Dove
(Metriopelia melanoptera)
Blue Ground Dove
(Claravis pretiosa)
Blue-capped Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus monacha)
Blue-eyed Ground Dove
(Columbina cyanopis)
Blue-headed Quail-Dove
(Starnoenas cyanocephala)
Blue-headed Wood Dove
(Turtur brehmeri)
Blue-spotted Wood Dove
(Turtur afer)
Bolle's Pigeon
(Columba bollii)
Bonin Wood Pigeon
(Columba versicolor)
Bridled Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon mystacea)
Bronze Ground Dove
(Pampusana beccarii)
Brown Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia phasianella)
Bruce's Green Pigeon
(Treron waalia)
Brush Bronzewing
(Phaps elegans)
Buff-fronted Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon costaricensis)
Burmese Collared Dove
(Streptopelia xanthocycla)
Buru Green Pigeon
(Treron aromaticus)
Buru Mountain Pigeon
(Gymnophaps mada)
Cameroon Olive Pigeon
(Columba sjostedti)
Caribbean Dove
(Leptotila jamaicensis)
Carunculated Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus granulifrons)
Chatham Islands Pigeon
(Hemiphaga chathamensis)
Chestnut-bellied Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula brenchleyi)
Chestnut-quilled Rock Pigeon
(Petrophassa rufipennis)
Chilean Pigeon
(Patagioenas araucana)
Chiriqui Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon chiriquensis)
Choiseul Pigeon
(Microgoura meeki)
Christmas Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula whartoni)
Cinnamon Ground Dove
(Gallicolumba rufigula)
Cinnamon-bellied Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula basilica)
Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon
(Treron fulvicollis)
Claret-breasted Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus viridis)
Cloven-feathered Dove
(Ptilinopus holosericea)
Collared Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula mullerii)
Common Bronzewing
(Phaps chalcoptera)
Common Emerald Dove
(Chalcophaps indica)
Common Ground Dove
(Columbina passerina)
Common Wood Pigeon
(Columba palumbus)
Comoro Blue Pigeon
(Alectroenas sganzini)
Comoro Green Pigeon
(Treron griveaudi)
Comoro Olive Pigeon
(Columba pollenii)
Coroneted Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus coronulatus)
Cream-breasted Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus merrilli)
Crested Cuckoo-Dove
(Reinwardtoena crassirostris)
Crested Pigeon
(Ocyphaps lophotes)
Crested Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon versicolor)
Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus porphyraceus)
Croaking Ground Dove
(Columbina cruziana)
Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula lacernulata)
Diamond Dove
(Geopelia cuneata)
Dodo
(Raphus cucullatus)
Dusky Pigeon
(Patagioenas goodsoni)
Dusky Turtle Dove
(Streptopelia lugens)
Dwarf Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus nainus)
Eared Dove
(Zenaida auriculata)
Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon
(Columba delegorguei)
Ecuadorian Ground Dove
(Columbina buckleyi)
Elegant Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula concinna)
Emerald-spotted Wood Dove
(Turtur chalcospilos)
Enggano Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia cinnamomea)
Enggano Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula oenothorax)
Eurasian Collared Dove
(Streptopelia decaocto)
European Turtle Dove
(Streptopelia turtur)
Finsch's Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula finschii)
Flame-breasted Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus marchei)
Flock Bronzewing
(Phaps histrionica)
Flores Green Pigeon
(Treron floris)
Flores Sea Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia macassariensis)
Galapagos Dove
(Zenaida galapagoensis)
Geelvink Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus speciosus)
Geelvink Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula geelvinkiana)
Golden Dove
(Ptilinopus luteovirens)
Golden-spotted Ground Dove
(Metriopelia aymara)
Goliath Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula goliath)
Great Cuckoo-Dove
(Reinwardtoena reinwardti)
Green Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula aenea)
Grenada Dove
(Leptotila wellsi)
Grey Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula pickeringii)
Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon
(Treron griseicauda)
Grey-chested Dove
(Leptotila cassinii)
Grey-fronted Dove
(Leptotila rufaxilla)
Grey-fronted Green Pigeon
(Treron affinis)
Grey-fronted Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon caniceps)
Grey-green Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus purpuratus)
Grey-headed Dove
(Leptotila plumbeiceps)
Grey-headed Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus hyogastrus)
Grey-headed Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula radiata)
Henderson Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus insularis)
Hill Pigeon
(Columba rupestris)
Inca Dove
(Columbina inca)
Island Bronze-naped Pigeon
(Columba malherbii)
Island Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula pistrinaria)
Jambu Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus jambu)
Key West Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon chrysia)
Knob-billed Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus insolitus)
Kosrae Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus hernsheimi)
Large Green Pigeon
(Treron capellei)
Laughing Dove
(Spilopelia senegalensis)
Laurel Pigeon
(Columba junoniae)
Lemon Dove
(Aplopelia larvata)
Lilac-crowned Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus rarotongensis)
Lined Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon linearis)
Little Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia ruficeps)
Little Green Pigeon
(Treron olax)
Long-tailed Ground Dove
(Uropelia campestris)
Luzon Bleeding-heart
(Gallicolumba luzonica)
Madagascar Blue Pigeon
(Alectroenas madagascariensis)
Madagascar Green Pigeon
(Treron australis)
Makatea Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus chalcurus)
Malabar Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula cuprea)
Malagasy Turtle Dove
(Nesoenas picturatus)
Many-colored Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus perousii)
Maranon Pigeon
(Patagioenas oenops)
Mariana Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus roseicapilla)
Maroon-chested Ground Dove
(Paraclaravis mondetoura)
Marquesan Ground Dove
(Pampusana rubescens)
Mauritius Blue Pigeon
(Alectroenas nitidissimus)
Metallic Pigeon
(Columba vitiensis)
Micronesian Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula oceanica)
Mindanao Bleeding-heart
(Gallicolumba crinigera)
Mindanao Brown Dove
(Phapitreron brunneiceps)
Mindoro Bleeding-heart
(Gallicolumba platenae)
Mindoro Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula mindorensis)
Moreno's Ground Dove
(Metriopelia morenoi)
Mountain Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula badia)
Mourning Collared Dove
(Streptopelia decipiens)
Mourning Dove
(Zenaida macroura)
Namaqua Dove
(Oena capensis)
Negros Bleeding-heart
(Gallicolumba keayi)
Negros Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus arcanus)
New Britain Bronzewing
(Henicophaps foersteri)
New Guinea Bronzewing
(Henicophaps albifrons)
New Zealand Pigeon
(Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae)
Nicobar Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula nicobarica)
Nicobar Pigeon
(Caloenas nicobarica)
Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
(Columba elphinstonii)
Norfolk Ground Dove
(Pampusana norfolkensis)
Nuku Hiva Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula galeata)
Oberholser's Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus gularis)
Ochre-bellied Dove
(Leptotila ochraceiventris)
Olive-backed Quail-Dove
(Leptotrygon veraguensis)
Orange Dove
(Ptilinopus victor)
Orange-bellied Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus iozonus)
Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
(Treron bicinctus)
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus aurantiifrons)
Oriental Turtle Dove
(Streptopelia orientalis)
Ornate Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus ornatus)
Pacific Emerald Dove
(Chalcophaps longirostris)
Pacific Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula pacifica)
Palau Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus pelewensis)
Palau Ground Dove
(Pampusana canifrons)
Pale Mountain Pigeon
(Gymnophaps solomonensis)
Pale-capped Pigeon
(Columba punicea)
Pale-vented Pigeon
(Patagioenas cayennensis)
Pallid Dove
(Leptotila pallida)
Papuan Mountain Pigeon
(Gymnophaps albertisii)
Partridge Pigeon
(Geophaps smithii)
Passenger Pigeon
(Ectopistes migratorius)
Peaceful Dove
(Geopelia placida)
Pemba Green Pigeon
(Treron pembaensis)
Pheasant Pigeon
(Otidiphaps nobilis)
Philippine Collared Dove
(Streptopelia dusumieri)
Philippine Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia tenuirostris)
Philippine Green Pigeon
(Treron axillaris)
Picazuro Pigeon
(Patagioenas picazuro)
Picui Ground Dove
(Columbina picui)
Pied Cuckoo-Dove
(Reinwardtoena browni)
Pied Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula bicolor)
Pin-tailed Green Pigeon
(Treron apicauda)
Pink Pigeon
(Nesoenas mayeri)
Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula poliocephala)
Pink-headed Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus porphyreus)
Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula rosacea)
Pink-necked Green Pigeon
(Treron vernans)
Pink-spotted Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus perlatus)
Pinon's Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula pinon)
Plain Pigeon
(Patagioenas inornata)
Plain-breasted Ground Dove
(Columbina minuta)
Plumbeous Pigeon
(Patagioenas plumbea)
Polynesian Ground Dove
(Pampusana erythroptera)
Polynesian Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula aurorae)
Purple Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon purpurata)
Purple-capped Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus ponapensis)
Purple-tailed Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula rufigaster)
Purple-winged Ground Dove
(Paraclaravis geoffroyi)
Purplish-backed Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon lawrencii)
Raiatea Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus chrysogaster)
Rapa Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus huttoni)
Red Collared Dove
(Streptopelia tranquebarica)
Red-bellied Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus greyi)
Red-billed Pigeon
(Patagioenas flavirostris)
Red-eared Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus fischeri)
Red-eyed Dove
(Streptopelia semitorquata)
Red-knobbed Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula rubricera)
Red-moustached Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus mercierii)
Red-naped Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus dohertyi)
Ring-necked Dove
(Streptopelia capicola)
Ring-tailed Pigeon
(Patagioenas caribaea)
Rock Dove
(Columba livia)
Rodrigues Pigeon
(Nesoenas rodericanus)
Rodrigues Solitaire
(Pezophaps solitaria)
Rose-crowned Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus regina)
Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia emiliana)
Ruddy Ground Dove
(Columbina talpacoti)
Ruddy Pigeon
(Patagioenas subvinacea)
Ruddy Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon montana)
Rufescent Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula chalconota)
Russet-crowned Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon goldmani)
Ryukyu Wood Pigeon
(Columba jouyi)
Santa Cruz Ground Dove
(Pampusana sanctaecrucis)
Sao Tome Green Pigeon
(Treron sanctithomae)
Sao Tome Olive Pigeon
(Columba thomensis)
Sapphire Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon saphirina)
Scaled Dove
(Columbina squammata)
Scaled Pigeon
(Patagioenas speciosa)
Scaly-naped Pigeon
(Patagioenas squamosa)
Scarlet-breasted Fruit Dove
(Megaloprepia formosa)
Scheepmaker's Crowned Pigeon
(Goura scheepmakeri)
Sclater's Crowned Pigeon
(Goura sclaterii)
Seram Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula neglecta)
Seram Mountain Pigeon
(Gymnophaps stalkeri)
Seychelles Blue Pigeon
(Alectroenas pulcherrimus)
Short-billed Pigeon
(Patagioenas nigrirostris)
Shy Ground Dove
(Pampusana stairi)
Silver-capped Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus richardsii)
Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula luctuosa)
Silvery Pigeon
(Columba argentina)
Snow Pigeon
(Columba leuconota)
Socorro Dove
(Zenaida graysoni)
Somali Pigeon
(Columba oliviae)
Sombre Pigeon
(Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa)
Speckled Pigeon
(Columba guinea)
Speckled Wood Pigeon
(Columba hodgsonii)
Spectacled Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula perspicillata)
Spice Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula myristicivora)
Spinifex Pigeon
(Geophaps plumifera)
Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia mackinlayi)
Spot-winged Pigeon
(Patagioenas maculosa)
Spotted Dove
(Spilopelia chinensis)
Spotted Green Pigeon
(Caloenas maculata)
Spotted Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula carola)
Squatter Pigeon
(Geophaps scripta)
Sri Lanka Green Pigeon
(Treron pompadora)
Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon
(Columba torringtoniae)
Stephan's Emerald Dove
(Chalcophaps stephani)
Stock Dove
(Columba oenas)
Sula Cuckoo-Dove
(Turacoena sulaensis)
Sula Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus mangoliensis)
Sulawesi Ground Dove
(Gallicolumba tristigmata)
Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia doreya)
Sulu Bleeding-heart
(Gallicolumba menagei)
Sumatran Green Pigeon
(Treron oxyurus)
Sumba Green Pigeon
(Treron teysmannii)
Sunda Collared Dove
(Streptopelia bitorquata)
Superb Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus superbus)
Tambourine Dove
(Turtur tympanistria)
Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia timorlaoensis)
Tanna Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus tannensis)
Tanna Ground Dove
(Pampusana ferruginea)
Tawitawi Brown Dove
(Phapitreron cinereiceps)
Thick-billed Green Pigeon
(Treron curvirostra)
Thick-billed Ground Dove
(Pampusana salamonis)
Thick-billed Ground Pigeon
(Trugon terrestris)
Timor Cuckoo-Dove
(Macropygia magna)
Timor Green Pigeon
(Treron psittaceus)
Timor Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula cineracea)
Tolima Dove
(Leptotila conoveri)
Tooth-billed Pigeon
(Didunculus strigirostris)
Topknot Pigeon
(Lopholaimus antarcticus)
Torresian Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula spilorrhoa)
Trocaz Pigeon
(Columba trocaz)
Tuxtla Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon carrikeri)
Vanuatu Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula bakeri)
Victoria Crowned Pigeon
(Goura victoria)
Vinaceous Dove
(Streptopelia vinacea)
Violaceous Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon violacea)
Wallace's Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus wallacii)
Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
(Treron sphenurus)
West Peruvian Dove
(Zenaida meloda)
Western Bronze-naped Pigeon
(Columba iriditorques)
Western Crowned Pigeon
(Goura cristata)
Wetar Ground Dove
(Pampusana hoedtii)
Whistling Dove
(Ptilinopus layardi)
Whistling Green Pigeon
(Treron formosae)
White-bellied Green Pigeon
(Treron sieboldii)
White-bellied Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula forsteni)
White-bibbed Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus rivoli)
White-breasted Ground Dove
(Pampusana jobiensis)
White-capped Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii)
White-collared Pigeon
(Columba albitorques)
White-crowned Pigeon
(Patagioenas leucocephala)
White-eared Brown Dove
(Phapitreron leucotis)
White-faced Cuckoo-Dove
(Turacoena manadensis)
White-faced Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon albifacies)
White-fronted Ground Dove
(Pampusana kubaryi)
White-fronted Quail-Dove
(Geotrygon leucometopia)
White-headed Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus eugeniae)
White-headed Pigeon
(Columba leucomela)
White-naped Pigeon
(Columba albinucha)
White-quilled Rock Pigeon
(Petrophassa albipennis)
White-throated Ground Dove
(Pampusana xanthonura)
White-throated Quail-Dove
(Zentrygon frenata)
White-tipped Dove
(Leptotila verreauxi)
White-winged Collared Dove
(Streptopelia reichenowi)
White-winged Dove
(Zenaida asiatica)
Wompoo Fruit Dove
(Megaloprepia magnifica)
Wonga Pigeon
(Leucosarcia melanoleuca)
Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove
(Ptilinopus solomonensis)
Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove
(Ramphiculus occipitalis)
Yellow-eyed Pigeon
(Columba eversmanni)
Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
(Treron phoenicopterus)
Yellow-legged Pigeon
(Columba pallidiceps)
Yellow-vented Green Pigeon
(Treron seimundi)
Yellowish Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula subflavescens)
Yungas Dove
(Leptotila megalura)
Zebra Dove
(Geopelia striata)
Zenaida Dove
(Zenaida aurita)
Zoe's Imperial Pigeon
(Ducula zoeae)
Back to Encyclopedia