Doves and Pigeons | Bird Family Guide

334 species

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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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-naped Fruit Dove Ptilinopus dohertyi
Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
Ring-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas caribaea
Rock Dove Columba livia
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
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
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 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
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
Tawitawi Brown Dove Phapitreron cinereiceps
Thick-billed Green Pigeon Treron curvirostra
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