- List of Columbidae species
This is a list of Columbidae species, sortable by common or binomial name. For a list of domesticated varieties, see List of pigeon breeds class wikitable sortable Name binomial Rock Dove Columba livia Stock Dove Columba oenas Trocaz Pigeon Columba trocaz Bolle s Pigeon Columba bollii Laurel Pigeon Columba junoniae Hill Pigeon Columba rupestris Snow Pigeon Columba leuconota Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea White collared Pigeon Columba albitorques Yellow eyed Pigeon Columba eversmanni Somali Pigeon Columba oliviae Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus Afep Pigeon Columba unicincta African Olive Pigeon Columba arquatrix Cameroon Olive Pigeon Columba sjostedti Sao Tome Olive Pigeon Columba thomensis Comoro Olive Pigeon Columba polleni Speckled Woodpigeon Columba hodgsonii White naped Pigeon Columba albinucha Ashy Woodpigeon Columba pulchricollis Nilgiri Woodpigeon Columba elphinstonii Sri Lanka Woodpigeon Columba torringtoni Pale capped Pigeon Columba punicea Silvery Pigeon Columba argentina possibly extinct Andaman Woodpigeon Columba palumboides Japanese Woodpigeon Columba janthina Bonin Wood Pigeon Columba versicolor extinct Metallic Pigeon Columba vitiensis White headed Pigeon Columba leucomela Ryukyu Pigeon Columba jouyi extinct Yellow legged Pigeon Columba pallidiceps White crowned Pigeon Columba leucocephala Scaly naped Pigeon Columba squamosa Scaled Pigeon Columba speciosa Picazuro Pigeon Columba picazuro Bare eyed Pigeon Columba corensis Spot winged Pigeon Columba maculosa Band tailed Pigeon Columba fasciata Chilean Pigeon Columba araucana Ring tailed Pigeon Columba caribaea Pale vented Pigeon Columba cayennensis Red billed Pigeon Columba flavirostris Maranon Pigeon Columba oenops Plain Pigeon Columba inornata Plumbeous Pigeon Columba plumbea Ruddy Pigeon Columba subvinacea Short billed Pigeon Columba nigrirostris Dusky Pigeon Columba goodsoni Eastern Bronze naped Pigeon Columba ... Category Columbidae Category Taxonomic lists species Columbidae hu Galambfajok list ja ... more details
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- Yellow-bibbed
Yellow bibbed may refer to Yellow bibbed Fruit dove , a bird in the Columbidae family Yellow bibbed Lory , a bird in the Psittacidae family disambig ... more details
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- Ochre-bellied
Ochre bellied may refer to Ochre bellied Dove , a South American bird in the Columbidae family Ochre bellied Flycatcher , an American bird in the Tyrannidae family Ochre bellied Hawk owl , an Indonesian bird disambig ... more details
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- Black-chinned
Black chinned may refer to Black chinned Fruit dove , a medium sized bird of the Columbidae family Black chinned Hummingbird , a small hummingbird Black chinned Sparrow , a small sparrow disambig ... more details
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- Purplish-backed
Purplish backed may refer to Purplish backed Jay , a species of crow Purplish backed Quail dove , a species of bird in the Columbidae family See also Purple backed disambiguation disambig ... more details
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- Flame-breasted
Flame breasted may refer to Flame breasted Flowerpecker , a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family Flame breasted Fruit dove , a species of bird in the Columbidae family Flame breasted Sunbird , a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family disambig ... more details
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- Plain-breasted
Plain breasted may refer to Plain breasted Earthcreeper , a species of bird in the Furnariidae family Plain breasted Ground dove , a species of bird in the Columbidae family Plain breasted Piculet , a species of bird in the Picidae family disambig ... more details
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- White-bibbed
White bibbed may refer to White bibbed Antbird , a South American bird in the Thamnophilidae family White bibbed Babbler , an Oceanian bird in the Timaliidae family White bibbed Fruit dove , an Oceanian bird in the Columbidae family White bibbed Ground dove , an Oceanian bird in the Columbidae family White bibbed Manakin , a South American bird in the Pipridae family disambig ... more details
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- Red-naped
Red naped may refer to Red naped Bush shrike , an African bird Red naped Fruit dove , an Indonesian bird in the Columbidae family Red naped Ibis , an Asian bird in the Threskiornithidae family Red naped Sapsucker , a North American bird Red naped Trogon , an Asian bird in the Trogonidae family disambig ... more details
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- Pigion
Pigion can refer to Columbidae , a zoological family pidgin , a linguistic concept disambiguation Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
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- Scarlet-breasted
Scarlet breasted may refer to Scarlet breasted Dacnis , a species of bird in the Thraupidae family Scarlet breasted Flowerpecker , a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family Scarlet breasted Fruit dove , a species of bird in the Columbidae family Scarlet breasted Fruiteater , a species of bird in the Cotingidae family disambig ... more details
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- Grey-chested
Grey chested may refer to Grey chested Dove , an American bird in the Columbidae family Grey chested Greenlet , a South American bird in the Vireonidae family Grey chested Illadopsis , an African bird Grey chested Jungle flycatcher , an Asian bird disambig ... more details
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- Turacoena
Unreferenced date February 2011 Unreferenced type bird date December 2009 Taxobox name Turacoena regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Turacoena genus authority Charles Lucien Bonaparte Bonaparte , 1854 subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Turacoena is a small genus of Columbidae dove s. It includes just 2 species. White faced Cuckoo dove , Turacoena manadensis Black Cuckoo dove , Turacoena modesta Category Genera of birds Category Turacoena Columbiformes stub ca Turacoena de Wei gesichttauben eo Turacoena fr Turacoena nl Turacoena pl Turacoena fi Sundankyyhkyt ... more details
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- Treroninae
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 Taxobox name Treroninae status status ref image Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae Nga Manu Nature Reserve, New Zealand 8.jpg image width 240px image caption Kerer at Nga Manu Reserve, Waikanae regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Dove Columbidae subfamily Treroninae Treroninae is a subfamily of birds from the Columbidae family. Category Treroninae eo Treroninae fr Treroninae hr Treroninae hu Gy m lcsgalambform k ... more details
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- Chestnut-quilled Rock Pigeon
Taxobox name Chestnut quilled Rock Pigeon image status lc status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2009.2 assessors BirdLife International year 2009 id 143538 title Petrophassa rufipennis downloaded 24 February 2010 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Petrophassa species P. rufipennis binomial Petrophassa rufipennis binomial authority Collett, 1898 synonyms The Chestnut quilled Rock Pigeon Petrophassa rufipennis is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is Endemism endemic to Australia . References Reflist Category Petrophassa Category Birds of Australia Columbiformes stub de Rotspiegeltaube fr Colombine rufipenne ... more details
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- Stigmatopelia
Taxobox image Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis W IMG 4422.jpg image caption Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis in Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary , Andhra Pradesh , India . image width 240px regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Stigmatopelia genus authority Sundevall, 1873 Stigmatopelia is a bird genus in the pigeon and dove family biology family Columbidae . It was formerly included with the turtle doves and collared doves in Streptopelia . It contains the following species Spotted Dove , Stigmatopelia chinensis Laughing Dove , Stigmatopelia senegalensis commonscat inline wikispecies inline Columbiformes stub Category Stigmatopelia fr Spilopelia nl Stigmatopelia pt Stigmatopelia ... more details
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- Scardafella
Taxobox name Scardafella image IncaDove.jpg image caption Inca Dove regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia dove Columbidae genus Scardafella genus authority Charles Lucien Bonaparte Bonaparte , 1855 subdivision ranks species subdivision S. inca br S. squammata Scardafella is a genus of New World Columbidae doves , which are sometimes included in Columbina genus Columbina . Its two members are Inca Dove , Scardafella inca Scaled Dove , Scardafella squammata They are small, long tailed doves with extensive scaling to the plumage , and a rufous Flight feather Primaries primary patch, which is distinctive in flight. They are largely Terrestrial animal terrestrial and occur in pairs of small flocks in open areas, including scrub and cultivation. References cite book last ffrench this name should not be capitalized first Richard title A Guide to the Birds of Trinidad and Tobago edition 2nd edition year 1991 publisher Comstock Publishing isbn 0 8014 9792 2 cite book last Hilty first Steven L title Birds of Venezuela publisher Christopher Helm year 2003 location London isbn 0 7136 6418 5 Stiles and Skutch , A guide to the birds of Costa Rica . ISBN 0 8014 9600 4 Category Columbidae Category Genera of birds de Scardafella eo Scardafella pl Scardafella ... more details
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- Henderson Ground-dove
Taxobox name Henderson Ground dove image status EX regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Gallicolumba species G. leonpascoi binomial Gallicolumba leonpascoi binomial authority Trevor H. Worthy Worthy and Wragg, 2003 synonyms The Henderson Ground dove Gallicolumba leonpascoi , or Henderson Island Ground dove , is an extinction extinct species of bird in the Columbidae family biology family . It was described from subfossil remains found on Henderson Island Pitcairn Islands Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Group in 1991. References BiologicalJournalOfTheLinneanSociety56 377,405. Worthy, T.H. and Wragg G.M. 2003 . A new species of Gallicolumba Columbidae from Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33 769 793. Columbiformes stub Category Gallicolumba Category Fauna of the Pitcairn Islands Category Extinct birds Category Animals described in 2003 Category Fossil taxa described in 2003 Category Holocene extinctions ... more details
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- Henderson Imperial-pigeon
Taxobox name Henderson Imperial pigeon image status EX regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Ducula species D. harrisoni binomial Ducula harrisoni binomial authority Wragg and Trevor H. Worthy Worthy , 2006 synonyms The Henderson Imperial pigeon Ducula harrisoni , or Henderson Island Imperial pigeon , is an extinction extinct species of bird in the Columbidae , or pigeon family biology family . It was described from subfossil remains found on Henderson Island Pitcairn Islands Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Group of south eastern Polynesia . Extinction The pigeon became extinct following human colonisation of Henderson, an event that had occurred by 1050 Common Era CE . Two of the other three species of pigeon on the island also disappeared, as did other birds. References Wragg, G.M. & Worthy, T.H. 2006 . A new species of extinct imperial pigeon Ducula Columbidae from Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group. Historical Biology 18 2 127 140. Category Ducula Category Fauna of the Pitcairn Islands Category Extinct birds Category Late Quaternary prehistoric birds Category Holocene extinctions Category Animals described in 2006 Category Fossil taxa described in 2006 Columbiformes stub ... more details
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- Turtur
Unreferenced date December 2009 Taxobox name Wood Doves image Turtur chalcospilos2.jpg image caption Emerald spotted Wood Dove regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Turtur genus authority Pieter Boddaert Boddaert , 1783 subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Turtur is a small genus of Columbidae Dove s native to Sub Saharan Africa . It includes 5 species Emerald spotted Wood Dove , Turtur chalcospilos Black billed Wood Dove , Turtur abyssinicus Blue spotted Wood Dove , Turtur afer Tambourine Dove , Turtur tympanistria Blue headed Wood Dove , Turtur brehmeri Category Turtur Category Genera of birds Columbiformes stub de Afrikanische Buschtauben es Turtur eo Turtur fi Uikuttajakyyhkyt fr Turtur nl Turtur ru sw Pugi ... more details
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- Reinwardtoena
Unreferenced date February 2011 Unreferenced type bird date December 2009 Taxobox name Reinwardtoena regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Reinwardtoena genus authority Charles Lucien Bonaparte Bonaparte , 1854 subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Reinwardtoena is a small genus of Columbidae dove s. It includes 3 species. Great Cuckoo Dove , Reinwardtoena reinwardtii Pied Cuckoo Dove , Reinwardtoena browni Crested Cuckoo Dove , Reinwardtoena crassirostris The name of this genus commemorates the German naturalist Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt . Category Genera of birds Category Reinwardtoena Columbiformes stub de Langschwanztauben eo Reinwardtoena fr Reinwardtoena nl Reinwardtoena pl Reinwardtoena fi Harakkakyyhkyt ... more details
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- Chalcophaps
Refimprove type bird date December 2009 Taxobox name Chalcophaps image Chalcophaps indica1.JPG image caption Chalcophaps indica regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Chalcophaps genus authority John Gould Gould , 1843 subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Chalcophaps is a small genus of Columbidae Dove s. It includes just two species. ref http www.itis.gov servlet SingleRpt SingleRpt?search topic TSN&search value 177221 ITIS.gov ref Species Emerald Dove , Chalcophaps indica Christmas Island Emerald Dove , Chalcophaps indica natalis Stephan s Emerald Dove , Chalcophaps stephani References Reflist Category Chalcophaps Category Genera of birds Columbiformes stub br Chalcophaps ca Chalcophaps de Gr nfl geltauben eo Chalcophaps fr Chalcophaps nl Chalcophaps pl Chalcophaps ru Chalcophaps fi Smaragdikyyhkyt tr Chalcophaps ... more details
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- Henicophaps
Unreferenced stub type bird auto yes date December 2009 Taxobox name Henicophaps regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Henicophaps genus authority George Robert Gray Gray,GR , 1862 subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Henicophaps is a small genus of Columbidae dove s. It includes just two species. New Guinea Bronzewing , Henicophaps albifrons New Britain Bronzewing , Henicophaps foersteri Category Genera of birds Category Henicophaps Columbiformes stub ca Henicophaps de Henicophaps es Henicophaps eo Henicophaps fr Henicophaps nl Henicophaps pl Henicophaps fi Pronssikyyhkyt tr Henicophaps ... more details
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- Geophaps
Unreferenced stub type bird auto yes date December 2009 Taxobox name Geophaps image Geophaps plumifera1.jpg image caption Spinifex Pigeon regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia Columbidae genus Geophaps genus authority George Robert Gray Gray,GR , 1842 subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Geophaps is a small genus of Columbidae dove s. It includes just 3 species. Spinifex Pigeon , Geophaps plumifera Squatter Pigeon , Geophaps scripta Partridge Pigeon , Geophaps smithii Category Genera of birds Category Geophaps Columbiformes stub ca Geophaps de Geophaps es Geophaps eo Geophaps fr Geophaps nl Geophaps pl Geophaps ru Geophaps fi Kirjokivikyyhkyt tr Geophaps ... more details
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- Afep Pigeon
Taxobox name Afep Pigeon image Afeppigeon.jpg status LC status system iucn2.3 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Columbiformes familia dove Columbidae genus Columba genus Columba species C. unicincta binomial Columba unicincta binomial authority Cassin, 1860 The Afep Pigeon Columba unicincta is a member of the Columbidae family which lives in Africa . It is also known as the African Wood pigeon or Gray Wood pigeon. Like many other pigeons, it mainly feeds on grain and seeds. The Afep Pigeon has a pale gray neck and body, with darker gray wings and in part, tail. Its irises and eye cere s are bright red. External links http www.mangoverde.com birdsound spec spec72 12.html Picture of Afep Pigeon Columbiformes stub Category Columba az Columba unicincta fr Pigeon gris hu Kong i galamb fi Kongonkyyhky ... more details
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