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Encyclopedia > List of doves and pigeons

This is a list of doves and pigeons in alphabetical order. Pigeon redirects here. ...

  • Adamawa Turtle Dove, Streptopelia hypopyrrha
  • Afer Pigeon, Columba unicincta
  • African Collared Dove, Streptopelia roseogrisea
  • African Green Pigeon, Treron calva
  • African Lemon-dove, Columba larvata
  • African Mourning Dove, Streptopelia decipiens
  • African Olive Pigeon, Columba arquatrix
  • Amethyst Brown Dove, Phapitreron amethystina
  • Andaman Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia rufipennis
  • Andaman Woodpigeon, Columba palumboides
  • Ashy Woodpigeon, Columba pulchricollis
  • Atoll Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus coralensis
  • Band-tailed Pigeon Columba fasciata
  • Band-tailed Pigeon, Columba fasciata
  • Barbary Dove Streptopelia risoria (domesticated; taxonomic status doubtful)
  • Bare-eyed Pigeon, Columba corensis
  • Bare-faced Ground Dove, Metriopelia ceciliae
  • Barred Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia unchall
  • Barred Dove, Geopelia maugei
  • Bar-shouldered Dove, Geopelia humeralis
  • Beautiful Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus pulchellus
  • Bismarck Imperial Pigeon, Ducula melanochroa
  • Black Cuckoo-dove, Turacoena modesta
  • Black-backed Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus cinctus
  • Black-banded Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus alligator
  • Black-billed Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia nigrirostris
  • Black-billed Wood Dove, Turtur abyssinicus
  • Black-chinned Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus leclancheri
  • Black-naped Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus melanospila
  • 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 Wood Dove, Turtur brehmeri
  • Blue-spotted Wood Dove, Turtur afer
  • Blue-tailed Imperial Pigeon, Ducula concinna
  • Bolle's Pigeon Columba bollii
  • Bridled Quail-dove, Geotrygon mystacea
  • Bronze Ground Dove, Gallicolumba beccarii
  • Brown Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia phasianella
  • Brown-backed Dove, Leptotila battyi
  • Bruce's Green Pigeon, Treron waalia
  • Brush Bronzewing, Phaps elegans
  • Cameroon Olive Pigeon, Columba sjostedti
  • Caribbean Dove, Leptotila jamaicensis
  • Caroline Ground Dove, Gallicolumba kubaryi
  • Carunculated Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus granulifrons
  • Chestnut-bellied Imperial Pigeon, Ducula brenchleyi
  • Chestnut-quilled Rock Pigeon, Petrophassa rufipennis
  • Chilean Pigeon, Columba araucana
  • 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
  • Clay Pigeon, Skeetus Explodicus
  • Cloven-feathered Dove, Drepanoptila holosericea
  • Collared Imperial Pigeon, Ducula mullerii
  • Common Bronzewing, Phaps chalcoptera
  • Common Ground Dove, Columbina passerina
  • Comoro Blue Pigeon, Alectroenas sganzini
  • Comoro Olive Pigeon, Columba polleni
  • Coroneted Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus coronulatus
  • Costa Rica Quail-dove, Geotrygon costaricensis
  • Cream-bellied Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus merrilli
  • Crested Cuckoo-dove, Reinwardtoena crassirostris
  • Crested Pigeon, Ocyphaps lophotes
  • Crested Quail-dove, Geotrygon versicolor
  • Croaking Ground Dove, Columbina cruziana
  • Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon, Ducula lacernulata
  • Dark-eared Brown Dove, Phapitreron cinereiceps
  • Diamond Dove, Geopelia cuneata
  • Dusky Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia magna
  • Dusky Pigeon, Columba goodsoni
  • Dusky Turtle Dove, Streptopelia lugens
  • Dwarf Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus nanus
  • Eared Dove, Zenaida auriculata
  • Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon, Columba delegorguei
  • Ecuadorian Ground Dove, Columbina buckleyi
  • Emerald Dove, Chalcophaps indica
  • Emerald-spotted Wood Dove, Turtur chalcospilos
  • Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
  • Finsch's Imperial Pigeon, Ducula finschii
  • Flame-breasted Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus marchei
  • Flock Bronzewing, Phaps histrionica
  • Flores Green Pigeon, Treron floris
  • Friendly Ground Dove, Gallicolumba stairi
  • Galapagos Dove, Zenaida galapagoensis
  • Golden Dove, Ptilinopus luteovirens
  • Golden-spotted Ground Dove, Metriopelia aymara
  • Great Cuckoo-dove, Reinwardtoena reinwardtii
  • Green Imperial Pigeon, Ducula aenea
  • Grenada Dove, Leptotila wellsi
  • Grey Imperial Pigeon, Ducula pickeringii
  • Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon, Treron griseicauda
  • Grey-chested Dove, Leptotila cassini
  • Grey-fronted Dove, Leptotila rufaxilla
  • Grey-green Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus purpuratus
  • Grey-headed Dove, Leptotila plumbeiceps
  • Grey-headed Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus hyogaster
  • Grey-headed Imperial Pigeon, Ducula radiata
  • Grey-headed Quail-dove, Geotrygon caniceps
  • Grey-necked Imperial Pigeon, Ducula carola
  • Henderson Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus insularis
  • Hill Pigeon, Columba rupestris
  • Inca Dove, Scardafella inca
  • Island Collared Dove, Streptopelia bitorquata
  • Island Imperial Pigeon, Ducula pistrinaria
  • Jambu Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus jambu
  • Japanese Woodpigeon, Columba janthina
  • Key West Quail-dove, Geotrygon chrysia
  • Knob-billed Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus insolitus
  • Large Green Pigeon, Treron capellei
  • Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis
  • Laurel Pigeon Columba junoniae
  • Lined Quail-dove, Geotrygon linearis
  • Little Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia ruficeps
  • Little Green Pigeon, Treron olax
  • Long-tailed Ground Dove, Uropelia campestris
  • Long-tailed Mountain Pigeon, Gymnophaps mada
  • Luzon Bleeding-heart, Gallicolumba luzonica
  • Mackinlay's Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia mackinlayi
  • Madagascar Blue Pigeon, Alectroenas madagascariensis
  • Madagascar Green Pigeon, Treron australis
  • Madagascar Turtle Dove, Streptopelia picturata
  • Makatea Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus chalcurus
  • Many-coloured Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus perousii
  • Mariana Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus roseicapilla
  • Maroon-chested Ground Dove, Claravis mondetoura
  • Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus subgularis
  • Marquesas Ground Dove, Gallicolumba rubescens
  • Metallic Pigeon or White-throated Pigeon, Columba vitiensis
  • Micronesian Imperial Pigeon, Ducula oceanica
  • Mindanao Bleeding-heart, Gallicolumba criniger
  • Mindoro Bleeding-heart, Gallicolumba platenae
  • Mindoro Imperial Pigeon, Ducula mindorensis
  • Moreno's Ground Dove, Metriopelia morenoi
  • Mountain Imperial Pigeon, Ducula badia
  • Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura
  • Namaqua Dove, Oena capensis
  • Negros Bleeding-heart, Gallicolumba keayi
  • Negros Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus arcanus
  • New Britain Bronzewing, Henicophaps foersteri
  • New Caledonian Imperial Pigeon, Ducula goliath
  • New Guinea Bronzewing, Henicophaps albifrons
  • New Zealand Pigeon, Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
  • Nilgiri Woodpigeon, Columba elphinstonii
  • Norfolk Island Ground Dove, Gallicolumba norfolciensis (extinct)
  • Nukuhiva Imperial Pigeon, Ducula galeata
  • Ochre-bellied Dove, Leptotila ochraceiventris
  • Olive-backed Quail-dove, Geotrygon veraguensis
  • Orange Dove, Ptilinopus victor
  • Orange-bellied Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus iozonus
  • Orange-breasted Green Pigeon, Treron bicincta
  • Orange-fronted Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
  • Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
  • Ornate Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus ornatus
  • Pacific Dove, Zenaida meloda
  • Pacific Imperial Pigeon, Ducula pacifica
  • Palau Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus pelewensis
  • Palau Ground Dove, Gallicolumba canifrons
  • Pale Mountain Pigeon, Gymnophaps solomonensis
  • Pale-backed Pigeon, Columba eversmanni
  • Pale-capped Pigeon, Columba punicea
  • Pale-vented Pigeon, Columba cayennensis
  • Pallid Dove, Leptotila pallida
  • Papuan Mountain Pigeon, Gymnophaps albertisii
  • Partridge Pigeon, Geophaps smithii
  • Passenger Pigeon Ectopistes migratorius (extinct)
  • Peaceful Dove, Geopelia placida
  • Peale's Imperial Pigeon, Ducula latrans
  • Pemba Green Pigeon, Treron pembaensis
  • Peruvian Pigeon, Columba oenops
  • Pheasant Pigeon, Otidiphaps nobilis
  • Philippine Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia tenuirostris
  • Picazuro Pigeon, Columba picazuro
  • Picui Dove, Columbina picui
  • Pied Cuckoo-dove, Reinwardtoena browni
  • Pied Imperial Pigeon, Ducula bicolor
  • 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
  • Pin-tailed Green Pigeon, Treron apicauda
  • Plain Pigeon, Columba inornata
  • Plain-breasted Ground Dove, Columbina minuta
  • Plumbeous Pigeon, Columba plumbea
  • Polynesian Ground Dove, Gallicolumba erythroptera
  • Polynesian Imperial Pigeon, Ducula aurorae
  • Pompadour Green Pigeon, Treron pompadora
  • Purple-capped Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus porphyraceus
  • Purple-tailed Imperial Pigeon, Ducula rufigaster
  • Purple-winged Ground Dove, Claravis godefrida
  • Purplish-backed Quail-dove, Geotrygon lawrencii
  • Rapa Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus huttoni
  • Rarotonga Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus rarotongensis
  • Red Turtle Dove, Streptopelia tranquebarica
  • Red-bellied Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus greyii
  • Red-billed Pigeon Columba flavirostris
  • Red-billed Pigeon, Columba flavirostris
  • Red-eared Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus 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, Columba caribaea
  • Rock Dove or feral pigeon, Columba livia
  • Rose-crowned Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus regina
  • Ruddy Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia emiliana
  • Ruddy Ground Dove, Columbina talpacoti
  • Ruddy Pigeon, Columba subvinacea
  • Ruddy Quail-dove, Geotrygon montana
  • Rufous-breasted Quail-dove, Geotrygon chiriquensis
  • Russet-crowned Quail-dove, Geotrygon goldmani
  • Santa Cruz Ground Dove, Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis
  • Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon, Columba malherbii
  • Sao Tome Green Pigeon, Treron sanctithomae
  • Sao Tome Lemon-dove, Columba simplex
  • Sao Tome Olive Pigeon, Columba thomensis
  • Sapphire Quail-dove, Geotrygon saphirina
  • Scaled Dove, Scardafella squammata
  • Scaled Pigeon, Columba speciosa
  • Scaly-naped Pigeon, Columba squamosa
  • Scarlet-breasted Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus bernsteinii
  • Seychelles Blue Pigeon, Alectroenas pulcherrima
  • Shinning Imperial Pigeon, Ducula chalconota
  • Short-billed Pigeon, Columba nigrirostris
  • Silver-capped Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus richardsii
  • Silvery Pigeon, Columba argentina
  • Slender-billed Cuckoo-dove, Macropygia amboinensis
  • Snow Pigeon, Columba leuconota
  • Socorro Dove, Zenaida graysoni
  • Somali Pigeon, Columba oliviae
  • Sombre Pigeon, Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa
  • Southern Crowned Pigeon, Goura scheepmakeri
  • Speckled Pigeon, Columba guinea
  • Speckled Woodpigeon, Columba hodgsonii
  • Spice Imperial Pigeon, Ducula myristicivora
  • Spinifex Pigeon, Geophaps plumifera
  • Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis
  • Spot-winged Pigeon, Columba maculosa
  • Squatter Pigeon, Geophaps scripta
  • Sri Lanka Woodpigeon, Columba torringtoni
  • Stephan's Dove, Chalcophaps stephani
  • Stock Dove Columba oenas
  • Sulawesi Ground Dove, Gallicolumba tristigmata
  • Sulu Bleeding-heart, Gallicolumba menagei
  • Sumatran Green Pigeon, Treron oxyura
  • Sumba Green Pigeon, Treron teysmannii
  • Superb Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus superbus
  • Tambourine Dove, Turtur tympanistria
  • Tanna Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus tannensis
  • Thick-billed Green Pigeon, Treron curvirostra
  • Thick-billed Ground Dove, Gallicolumba salamonis
  • Thick-billed Ground Pigeon, Trugon terrestris
  • Timor Green Pigeon, Treron psittacea
  • 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
  • Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur
  • Vanuatu Imperial Pigeon, Ducula bakeri
  • Veracruz Quail-dove, Geotrygon carrikeri
  • 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 sphenura
  • Western Bronze-naped Pigeon, Columba iriditorques
  • Western Crowned Pigeon, Goura cristata
  • Wetar Ground Dove, Gallicolumba hoedtii
  • Whistling Dove, Ptilinopus layardi
  • Whistling Green Pigeon, Treron formosae
  • White Imperial Pigeon, Ducula luctuosa
  • White-bellied Green Pigeon, Treron sieboldii
  • White-bellied Imperial Pigeon, Ducula forsteni
  • White-bibbed Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus rivoli
  • White-bibbed Ground Dove, Gallicolumba jobiensis
  • White-capped Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii
  • White-collared Pigeon, Columba albitorques
  • White-crowned Pigeon Columba leucocephala
  • White-crowned Pigeon, Columba leucocephala
  • White-eared Brown Dove, Phapitreron leucotis
  • White-eyed Imperial Pigeon, Ducula perspicillata
  • White-faced Cuckoo-dove, Turacoena manadensis
  • White-faced Dove, Leptotila megalura
  • White-faced Quail-dove, Geotrygon albifacies
  • 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, Gallicolumba xanthonura
  • White-throated Quail-dove, Geotrygon frenata
  • White-tipped Dove, Leptotila verreauxi
  • White-winged Collared Dove, Streptopelia reichenowi
  • White-winged Dove, Zenaida asiatica
  • Wompoo Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus magnificus
  • Wonga Pigeon, Leucosarcia melanoleuca
  • Wood Pigeon, Columba palumbus
  • Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus solomonensis
  • Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus occipitalis
  • Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, Treron phoenicoptera
  • Yellow-legged Pigeon, Columba pallidiceps
  • Yellow-vented Green Pigeon, Treron seimundi
  • Zebra Dove, Geopelia striata
  • Zenaida Dove, Zenaida aurita
  • Zoe's Imperial Pigeon, Ducula zoeae
Binomial name Streptopelia roseogrisea (Sundevall, 1857) The African Collared Dove (Streptopelia roseogrisea) is a small dove found in Africa in the arid region south of the Sahara. ... Binomial name Streptopelia decipiens (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870) The African Mourning Dove (Streptopelia decipiens) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in Africa south of the Sahara. ... Binomial name Columba fasciata Say, 1823 The Band-tailed Pigeon, Columba (or Patagioenas) fasciata, is a medium-sized bird of the Americas. ... Binomial name Columba fasciata Say, 1823 The Band-tailed Pigeon, Columba (or Patagioenas) fasciata, is a medium-sized bird of the Americas. ... Binomial name Streptopelia risoria The Barbary Dove, Ring Dove, or Ring-necked Dove, Streptopelia risoria, is a small domestic dove. ... Binomial name Turtur abyssinicus Sharpe, 1902 The Black-billed Wood Dove (Turtur abyssinicus) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in a belt across Africa just south of the Sahara Desert. ... Binomial name Columba bollii Godman, 1872 The Bolles Pigeon (Columba bollii) is a member of the family Columbidae, doves and pigeons, which is endemic to the Canary Islands. ... Skeet is a clay pigeon shooting sport, one of the ISSF shooting events. ... Binomial name Columbina passerina (Linnaeus, 1758) The Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) is a small New World tropical dove. ... Binomial name Ocyphaps lophotes The Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) is a bird found throughout mainland Australia except for far tropical north areas. ... Binomial name Chalcophaps indica Linnaeus, 1758 The Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia and northern and eastern Australia. ... -1... Binomial name Ducula aenea (Linnaeus, 1766) The Green Imperial Pigeon (Ducula aenea) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India east to Indonesia. ... Binomial name Leptotila rufaxilla (Richard and Bernard, 1792) The Grey-fronted Dove Leptotila rufaxilla is a large New World tropical dove. ... Binomial name Streptopelia senegalensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) is a small pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the tropics in Africa south of the Sahara, the Middle East and southern Asia east to India. ... Binomial name Columba junoniae (Hartert, 1916) The Laurel Pigeon (Columba junoniae) is a member of the family Columbidae, doves and pigeons, which is endemic to the Canary Islands. ... Binomial name Gallicolumba luzonica (Scopoli, 1786) The Luzon Bleeding-heart is one of a number of species if ground dove in the genus Gallicolumba that are called bleeding-hearts. They get this name from a splash of vivid red colour at the centre of their white breasts. ... Binomial name Gallicolumba platenae (Salvadori, 1891) The Mindoro Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba platenae) is bird native to the Philippines. ... Binomial name Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) The Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura, is a member of the bird family Columbidae, doves and pigeons. ... Binomial name Oena capensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in Africa south of the Sahara Desert and Madagascar. ... Binomial name Gallicolumba keayi (Clarke, 1900) The Negros Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba keayi) is one of a number of species if ground dove in the genus Gallicolumba that are called bleeding-hearts. They get this name from a splash of vivid red colour at the centre of their white breasts. ... Binomial name Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1789) The Kereru or New Zealand Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae) is an endemic native bird of New Zealand and the Chatham Islands. ... The Nilgiri Woodpigeon (Columba elphinstonii) is a bird endemic to moist deciduous forests and sholas of south India. ... Binomial name Treron bicincta (Jerdon, 1840) The Orange-breasted Green Pigeon (Treron bicincta) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia in the Himalaya and the hills of India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. ... Binomial name Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) The Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) is a member of the bird family Columbidae, doves and pigeons. ... Binomial name Ectopistes migratorius (Linné, 1766) The Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) was once probably the most common bird in the world. ... Binomial name Otidiphaps nobilis Gould, 1870 The Pheasant Pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis ) is a pigeon found in the primary rainforests of New Guinea. ... Binomial name Ducula bicolor ( Scopoli, 1786) The Pied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bicolor) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird on mainly small islands adjoining the Indian Ocean from the Nicobars in an arc to New Guinea. ... Binomial name Treron pompadora Gmelin, 1758 The Pompadour Green Pigeon (Treron pompadora) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to the Philippines. ... Binomial name Claravis godefrida (Temminck, 1811) The Purple-winged Ground Dove (Claravis godefrida) is an critically endangered species of dove, native to portions of South America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. ... Binomial name Streptopelia semitorquata (Ruppell, 1837) The Red-eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in Africa south of the Sahara. ... Ring-Necked Dove Streptopelia capicola Also known as the Cape Turtle dove and the Half-Collared dove, the Ring-Necked dove is a widespread and abundant bird in the bush, savannah, farmlands, and woodlands of southern and eastern Africa. ... Binomial name Columba livia ( Gmelin, 1789) The Rock Dove (Columba livia), or feral pigeon, is a member of the family Columbidae, Doves and Pigeons. ... Binomial name Zenaida graysoni Lawrence, 1871 The Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni) is a dove that is extinct in the wild. ... Binomial name Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 The Speckled Pigeon (Columba guinea) is a pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in much of Africa south of the Sahara. ... Binomial name Streptopelia chinensis Scopoli, 1768 The Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis) is a pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to south China and Southeast Asia. ... Binomial name Columba torringtoni Bonaparte, 1854 The Sri Lanka Woodpigeon (Columba torringtoni) is a pigeon which is an endemic resident breeding bird in the mountains of Sri Lanka. ... Binomial name Columba oenas Linnaeus, 1758 The Stock Dove (Columba oenas) is a member of the family Columbidae, doves and pigeons. ... Binomial name Columba trocaz (Heineken, 1829) The Trocaz Pigeon (Columba trocaz) is a member of the family Columbidae, doves and pigeons which is endemic to Madeira. ... Binomial name Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758) The Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) is a member of the bird family Columbidae, which includes the doves and pigeons. ... Binomial name Streptopelia vinacea (Gmelin, 1789) The Vinaceous Dove (Streptopelia vinacea) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in a belt across Africa just south of the Sahara Desert. ... Binomial name Leptotila verreauxi (Bonaparte, 1855) The White-tipped Dove (Leptotila verreauxi) is a large New World tropical dove. ... Binomial name Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) The White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) is a dove whose native range extends from the south-western USA through Mexico and the Caribbean to western South America as far as northern Chile. ... For the New Zealand Wood Pigeon see Kereru. ...

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Binomial name Streptopelia senegalensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) is a small pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the tropics in Africa south of the Sahara, the Middle East and southern Asia east to India.
Binomial name Treron bicincta (Jerdon, 1840) The Orange-breasted Green Pigeon (Treron bicincta) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia in the Himalaya and the hills of India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Ring-Necked Dove Streptopelia capicola Also known as the Cape Turtle dove and the Half-Collared dove, the Ring-Necked dove is a widespread and abundant bird in the bush, savannah, farmlands, and woodlands of southern and eastern Africa.
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