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• Genera (for ITIS):
  • Subfamilia Columbinae: Caloenas, Chalcophaps, Claravis, Columba, Columbina, Ectopistes, Gallicolumba, Geopelia, Geophaps, Geotrygon, Henicophaps, Leptotila, Leucosarcia, Macropygia, Metriopelia, Microgoura, Ocyphaps, Oena, Patagioenas, Petrophassa, Phaps, Reinwardtoena, Starnoenas, Streptopelia, Trugon, Turacoena, Turtur, Uropelia, Zenaida
  • Subfamilia Didunculinae: Didunculus
  • Subfamilia Gourinae: Goura
  • Subfamilia Otidiphabinae: Otidiphaps
  • Subfamilia Treroninae: Alectroenas, Cryptophaps, Drepanoptila, Ducula, Gymnophaps, Hemiphaga, Lopholaimus, Phapitreron, Ptilinopus, Treron

• Paleobiology Database link: Columbidae Illiger 1811
• ITIS link: Columbidae

Wikispecies has an entry on: Columbidae.

[edit] Familia: Columbidae Illiger, 1811

[edit] Genera - Species

[edit] Columba

Columba oenas is the type species of the family

1. (category), Columba livia Rock Pigeon (see also Domesticated pigeons)
2. (category), Columba rupestris Hill Pigeon
3. (category), Columba leuconota Snow Pigeon
4. (category), Columba guinea Speckled Pigeon
5. (category), Columba albitorques White-collared Pigeon
6. (category), Columba oenas Stock Pigeon
7. (category), Columba oliviae Somali Pigeon
8. (category), Columba eversmanni Pale-backed Pigeon
9. (category), Columba palumbus Common Wood Pigeon
10. (category), Columba trocaz Trocaz Pigeon
11. (category), Columba bollii Bolle's Pigeon
12. (category), Columba junoniae Laurel Pigeon
13. (category), Columba unicincta Afep Pigeon
14. (category), Columba sjostedti Cameroon Olive Pigeon
15. (category), Columba thomensis Sao Tome Olive Pigeon
16. (category), Columba arquatrix African Olive Pigeon
17. (category), Columba pollenii Comoro Olive Pigeon
18. (category), Columba hodgsonii Speckled Wood Pigeon
19. (category), Columba albinucha White-naped Pigeon
20. (category), Columba pulchricollis Ashy Wood Pigeon
21. (category), Columba elphinstonii Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
22. (category), Columba torringtoni Ceylon Wood Pigeon
23. (category), Columba punicea Pale-capped Pigeon
24. (category), Columba argentina Silvery Wood Pigeon
25. (category), Columba palumboides Andaman Wood Pigeon
26. (category), Columba janthina Japanese Wood Pigeon
27. (category), Columba vitiensis Metallic Pigeon
28. (category), Columba leucomela White-headed Pigeon
29. (category), Columba versicolor Bonin Wood Pigeon
30. (category), Columba jouyi Ryukyu Pigeon
31. (category), Columba pallidiceps Yellow-legged Pigeon
32. (category), Columba iriditorques Western Bronze-naped Pigeon
33. (category), Columba malherbii Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon
34. (category), Columba delegorguei Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon
35. (category), Columba picturata Madagascar Turtle Dove
36. (category), Columba larvata Lemon Dove
37. (category), Columba mayeri Pink Pigeon

[edit] Streptopelia

1. (category), Streptopelia turtur European Turtle Dove
2. (category), Streptopelia hypopyrrha Adamawa Turtle Dove
3. (category), Streptopelia lugens Dusky Turtle Dove
4. (category), Streptopelia orientalis Oriental Turtle Dove
5. (category), Streptopelia senegalensis Laughing Dove
6. (category), Streptopelia chinensis Spotted Dove
7. (category), Streptopelia decipiens Mourning Collared Dove
8. (category), Streptopelia vinacea Vinaceous Dove
9. (category), Streptopelia capicola Ring-necked Dove
10. (category), Streptopelia tranquebarica Red Collared Dove
11. (category), Streptopelia semitorquata Red-eyed Dove
12. (category), Streptopelia decaocto Eurasian Collared Dove
13. (category), Streptopelia roseogrisea African Collared Dove
14. (category), Streptopelia risoria Barbary Dove
15. (category), Streptopelia reichenowi White-winged Collared Dove
16. (category), Streptopelia bitorquata Island Collared Dove

[edit] Patagioenas

1. (category), Patagioenas leucocephala White-crowned Pigeon
2. (category), Patagioenas squamosa Scaly-naped Pigeon
3. (category), Patagioenas speciosa Scaled Pigeon
4. (category), Patagioenas picazuro Picazuro Pigeon
5. (category), Patagioenas corensis Bare-eyed Pigeon
6. (category), Patagioenas maculosa Spot-winged Pigeon
7. (category), Patagioenas fasciata Band-tailed Pigeon
8. (category), Patagioenas araucana Chilean Pigeon
9. (category), Patagioenas caribaea Ring-tailed Pigeon
10. (category), Patagioenas cayennensis Pale-vented Pigeon
11. (category), Patagioenas flavirostris Red-billed Pigeon
12. (category), Patagioenas oenops Peruvian Pigeon
13. (category), Patagioenas inornata Plain Pigeon
14. (category), Patagioenas plumbea Plumbeous Pigeon
15. (category), Patagioenas subvinacea Ruddy Pigeon
16. (category), Patagioenas nigrirostris Short-billed Pigeon
17. (category), Patagioenas goodsoni Dusky Pigeon

[edit] Macropygia

1. (category), Macropygia unchall Barred Cuckoo Dove
2. (category), Macropygia rufipennis Andaman Cuckoo Dove
3. (category), Macropygia tenuirostris Philippine Cuckoo Dove
4. (category), Macropygia emiliana Ruddy Cuckoo Dove
5. (category), Macropygia amboinensis Slender-billed Cuckoo Dove
6. (category), Macropygia magna Dusky Cuckoo Dove
7. (category), Macropygia phasianella Brown Cuckoo Dove
8. (category), Macropygia ruficeps Little Cuckoo Dove
9. (category), Macropygia nigrirostris Black-billed Cuckoo Dove
10. (category), Macropygia mackinlayi Mackinlay's Cuckoo Dove

[edit] Reinwardtoena

1. (category), Reinwardtoena reinwardtsi Great Cuckoo Dove
2. (category), Reinwardtoena browni Pied Cuckoo Dove
3. (category), Reinwardtoena crassirostris Crested Cuckoo Dove

[edit] Turacoena

1. (category), Turacoena manadensis White-faced Cuckoo Dove
2. (category), Turacoena modesta Black Cuckoo Dove

[edit] Turtur

1. (category), Turtur abyssinicus Black-billed Wood Dove
2. (category), Turtur chalcospilos Emerald-spotted Wood Dove
3. (category), Turtur afer Blue-spotted Wood Dove
4. (category), Turtur tympanistria Tambourine Dove
5. (category), Turtur brehmeri Blue-headed Wood Dove

[edit] Oena

1. (category), Oena capensis Namaqua Dove

[edit] Chalcophaps

1. (category), Chalcophaps indica Emerald Dove
2. (category), Chalcophaps stephani Stephan's Dove

[edit] Henicophaps

1. (category), Henicophaps albifrons New Guinea Bronzewing
2. (category), Henicophaps foersteri New Britain Bronzewing

[edit] Phaps

1. (category), Phaps chalcoptera Common Bronzewing
2. (category), Phaps elegans Brush Bronzewing
3. (category), Phaps histrionica Flock Bronzewing

[edit] Geophaps

1. (category), Geophaps lophotes Crested Pigeon
2. (category), Geophaps plumifera Spinifex Pigeon
3. (category), Geophaps smithii Partridge Pigeon
4. (category), Geophaps scripta Squatter Pigeon

[edit] Petrophassa

1. (category), Petrophassa albipennis White-quilled Rock Pigeon
2. (category), Petrophassa rufipennis Chestnut-quilled Rock Pigeon

[edit] Geopelia

1. (category), Geopelia cuneata Diamond Dove
2. (category), Geopelia striata Zebra Dove
3. (category), Geopelia maugeus Barred Dove
4. (category), Geopelia placida Peaceful Dove
5. (category), Geopelia humeralis Bar-shouldered Dove

[edit] Leucosarcia

1. (category), Leucosarcia melanoleuca Wonga Pigeon

[edit] Ectopistes

1. (category), Ectopistes migratorius Passenger Pigeon

[edit] Zenaida

1. (category), Zenaida macroura Mourning Dove
2. (category), Zenaida graysoni Socorro Dove
3. (category), Zenaida auriculata Eared Dove
4. (category), Zenaida aurita Zenaida Dove
5. (category), Zenaida asiatica White-winged Dove
6. (category), Zenaida galapagoensis Galapagos Dove

[edit] Columbina

1. (category), Columbina inca Inca Dove
2. (category), Columbina squammata Scaled Dove
3. (category), Columbina passerina Common Ground Dove
4. (category), Columbina minuta Plain-breasted Ground Dove
5. (category), Columbina talpacoti Ruddy Ground Dove
6. (category), Columbina buckleyi Ecuadorian Ground Dove
7. (category), Columbina picui Picui Ground Dove
8. (category), Columbina cruziana Croaking Ground Dove
9. (category), Columbina cyanopis Blue-eyed Ground Dove

[edit] Claravis

1. (category), Claravis pretiosa Blue Ground Dove
2. (category), Claravis mondetoura Maroon-chested Ground Dove
3. (category), Claravis godefrida Purple-winged Ground Dove

[edit] Metriopelia

1. (category), Metriopelia ceciliae Bare-faced Ground Dove
2. (category), Metriopelia morenoi Bare-eyed Ground Dove
3. (category), Metriopelia melanoptera Black-winged Ground Dove
4. (category), Metriopelia aymara Golden-spotted Ground Dove

[edit] Uropelia

1. (category), Uropelia campestris Long-tailed Ground Dove

[edit] Leptotila

1. (category), Leptotila verreauxi White-tipped Dove
2. (category), Leptotila megalura White-faced Dove
3. (category), Leptotila plumbeiceps Grey-headed Dove
4. (category), Leptotila battyi Brown-backed Dove
5. (category), Leptotila wellsi Grenada Dove
6. (category), Leptotila rufaxilla Grey-fronted Dove
7. (category), Leptotila jamaicensis Caribbean Dove
8. (category), Leptotila pallida Pallid Dove
9. (category), Leptotila cassini Grey-chested Dove
10. (category), Leptotila ochraceiventris Ochre-bellied Dove
11. (category), Leptotila conoveri Tolima Dove

[edit] Geotrygon

1. (category), Geotrygon lawrencii Purplish-backed Quail Dove
2. (category), Geotrygon costaricensis Buff-fronted Quail Dove
3. (category), Geotrygon saphirina Sapphire Quail Dove
4. (category), Geotrygon caniceps Grey-headed Quail Dove
5. (category), Geotrygon versicolor Crested Quail Dove
6. (category), Geotrygon veraguensis Olive-backed Quail Dove
7. (category), Geotrygon albifacies White-faced Quail Dove
8. (category), Geotrygon chiriquensis Rufous-breasted Quail Dove
9. (category), Geotrygon goldmani Russet-crowned Quail Dove
10. (category), Geotrygon linearis Lined Quail Dove
11. (category), Geotrygon frenata White-throated Quail Dove
12. (category), Geotrygon chrysia Key West Quail Dove
13. (category), Geotrygon mystacea Bridled Quail Dove
14. (category), Geotrygon violacea Violaceous Quail Dove
15. (category), Geotrygon montana Ruddy Quail Dove

[edit] Starnoenas

1. (category), Starnoenas cyanocephala Blue-headed Quail Dove

[edit] Caloenas

1. (category), Caloenas nicobarica Nicobar Pigeon

[edit] Gallicolumba

1. (category), Gallicolumba luzonica Luzon Bleeding-heart
2. (category), Gallicolumba platenae Mindoro Bleeding-heart
3. (category), Gallicolumba keayi Negros Bleeding-heart
4. (category), Gallicolumba criniger Mindanao Bleeding-heart
5. (category), Gallicolumba menagei Sulu Bleeding-heart
6. (category), Gallicolumba rufigula Cinnamon Ground Dove
7. (category), Gallicolumba tristigmata Sulawesi Ground Dove
8. (category), Gallicolumba jobiensis White-bibbed Ground Dove
9. (category), Gallicolumba kubaryi Caroline Islands Ground Dove
10. (category), Gallicolumba erythroptera Polynesian Ground Dove
11. (category), Gallicolumba xanthonura White-throated Ground Dove
12. (category), Gallicolumba stairi Friendly Ground Dove
13. (category), Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis Santa Cruz Ground Dove
14. (category), Gallicolumba ferruginea Tanna Ground Dove
15. (category), Gallicolumba salamonis Thick-billed Ground Dove
16. (category), Gallicolumba rubescens Marquesan Ground Dove
17. (category), Gallicolumba beccarii Bronze Ground Dove
18. (category), Gallicolumba canifrons Palau Ground Dove
19. (category), Gallicolumba hoedtii Wetar Ground Dove

[edit] Trugon

1. (category), Trugon terrestris Thick-billed Ground Pigeon

[edit] Microgoura

1. (category), Microgoura meeki Choiseul Pigeon

[edit] Otidiphaps

1. (category), Otidiphaps nobilis Pheasant Pigeon

[edit] Phapitreron

1. (category), Phapitreron leucotis White-eared Brown Dove
2. (category), Phapitreron amethystina Amethyst Brown Dove
3. (category), Phapitreron cinereiceps Dark-eared Brown Dove

[edit] Treron

1. (category), Treron fulvicollis Cinnamon-headed Green Pigeon
2. (category), Treron olax Little Green Pigeon
3. (category), Treron vernans Pink-necked Green Pigeon
4. (category), Treron bicincta Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
5. (category), Treron pompadora Pompadour Green Pigeon
6. (category), Treron curvirostra Thick-billed Green Pigeon
7. (category), Treron griseicauda Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon
8. (category), Treron floris Flores Green Pigeon
9. (category), Treron teysmannii Sumba Green Pigeon
10. (category), Treron psittacea Timor Green Pigeon
11. (category), Treron capellei Large Green Pigeon
12. (category), Treron phoenicoptera Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
13. (category), Treron waalia Bruce's Green Pigeon
14. (category), Treron calva African Green Pigeon
15. (category), Treron sanctithomae Sao Tome Green Pigeon
16. (category), Treron pembaensis Pemba Green Pigeon
17. (category), Treron australis Madagascar Green Pigeon
18. (category), Treron apicauda Pin-tailed Green Pigeon
19. (category), Treron oxyura Sumatran Green Pigeon
20. (category), Treron seimundi Yellow-vented Green Pigeon
21. (category), Treron sphenura Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
22. (category), Treron sieboldii White-bellied Green Pigeon
23. (category), Treron formosae Whistling Green Pigeon

[edit] Ptilinopus

1. (category), Ptilinopus porphyreus Pink-headed Fruit Dove
2. (category), Ptilinopus cinctus Black-backed Fruit Dove
3. (category), Ptilinopus dohertyi Red-naped Fruit Dove
4. (category), Ptilinopus alligator Black-banded Fruit Dove
5. (category), Ptilinopus marchei Flame-breasted Fruit Dove
6. (category), Ptilinopus merrilli Cream-bellied Fruit Dove
7. (category), Ptilinopus occipitalis Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove
8. (category), Ptilinopus fischeri Red-eared Fruit Dove
9. (category), Ptilinopus jambu Jambu Fruit Dove
10. (category), Ptilinopus leclancheri Black-chinned Fruit Dove
11. (category), Ptilinopus subgularis Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove
12. (category), Ptilinopus bernsteinii Scarlet-breasted Fruit Dove
13. (category), Ptilinopus magnificus Wompoo Fruit Dove
14. (category), Ptilinopus perlatus Pink-spotted Fruit Dove
15. (category), Ptilinopus ornatus Ornate Fruit Dove
16. (category), Ptilinopus tannensis Tanna Fruit Dove
17. (category), Ptilinopus aurantiifrons Orange-fronted Fruit Dove
18. (category), Ptilinopus wallacii Wallace's Fruit Dove
19. (category), Ptilinopus superbus Superb Fruit Dove
20. (category), Ptilinopus perousii Many-colored Fruit Dove
21. (category), Ptilinopus monacha Blue-capped Fruit Dove
22. (category), Ptilinopus coronulatus Coroneted Fruit Dove
23. (category), Ptilinopus pulchellus Beautiful Fruit Dove
24. (category), Ptilinopus regina Rose-crowned Fruit Dove
25. (category), Ptilinopus roseicapilla Mariana Fruit Dove
26. (category), Ptilinopus greyii Red-bellied Fruit Dove
27. (category), Ptilinopus richardsii Silver-capped Fruit Dove
28. (category), Ptilinopus porphyraceus Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove
29. (category), Ptilinopus pelewensis Palau Fruit Dove
30. (category), Ptilinopus rarotongensis Cook Islands Fruit Dove
31. (category), Ptilinopus huttoni Rapa Fruit Dove
32. (category), Ptilinopus purpuratus Grey-green Fruit Dove
33. (category), Ptilinopus coralensis Atoll Fruit Dove
34. (category), Ptilinopus chalcurus Makatea Fruit Dove
35. (category), Ptilinopus insularis Henderson Island Fruit Dove
36. (category), Ptilinopus mercierii Red-moustached Fruit Dove
37. (category), Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii White-capped Fruit Dove
38. (category), Ptilinopus rivoli White-bibbed Fruit Dove
39. (category), Ptilinopus solomonensis Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove
40. (category), Ptilinopus viridis Claret-breasted Fruit Dove
41. (category), Ptilinopus eugeniae White-headed Fruit Dove
42. (category), Ptilinopus hyogastra Grey-headed Fruit Dove
43. (category), Ptilinopus granulifrons Carunculated Fruit Dove
44. (category), Ptilinopus iozonus Orange-bellied Fruit Dove
45. (category), Ptilinopus insolitus Knob-billed Fruit Dove
46. (category), Ptilinopus naina Dwarf Fruit Dove
47. (category), Ptilinopus melanospilus Black-naped Fruit Dove
48. (category), Ptilinopus arcanus Negros Fruit Dove
49. (category), Ptilinopus victor Orange Dove
50. (category), Ptilinopus luteovirens Golden Dove
51. (category), Ptilinopus layardi Whistling Dove

[edit] Drepanoptila

1. (category), Drepanoptila holosericea Cloven-feathered Dove

[edit] Alectroenas ルリバト

1. (category), Alectroenas madagascariensis Madagascar Blue Pigeon
2. (category), Alectroenas sganzini Comoro Blue Pigeon
3. (category), Alectroenas nitidissima Mauritius Blue Pigeon
4. (category), Alectroenas pulcherrima Seychelles Blue Pigeon

[edit] Ducula

1. (category), Ducula poliocephala Pink-bellied Imperial Pigeon
2. (category), Ducula forsteni White-bellied Imperial Pigeon
3. (category), Ducula mindorensis Mindoro Imperial Pigeon
4. (category), Ducula radiata Grey-headed Imperial Pigeon
5. (category), Ducula carola Spotted Imperial Pigeon
6. (category), Ducula aenea Green Imperial Pigeon
7. (category), Ducula perspicillata White-eyed Imperial Pigeon
8. (category), Ducula concinna Elegant Imperial Pigeon
9. (category), Ducula pacifica Pacific Imperial Pigeon
10. (category), Ducula oceanica Micronesian Imperial Pigeon
11. (category), Ducula aurorae Polynesian Imperial Pigeon
12. (category), Ducula galeata Marquesan Imperial Pigeon
13. (category), Ducula rubricera Red-knobbed Imperial Pigeon
14. (category), Ducula myristicivora Spice Imperial Pigeon
15. (category), Ducula pistrinaria Island Imperial Pigeon
16. (category), Ducula whartoni Christmas Island Imperial Pigeon
17. (category), Ducula rosacea Pink-headed Imperial Pigeon
18. (category), Ducula pickeringii Grey Imperial Pigeon
19. (category), Ducula basilica Cinnamon-bellied Imperial Pigeon
20. (category), Ducula rufigaster Purple-tailed Imperial Pigeon
21. (category), Ducula finschii Finsch's Imperial Pigeon
22. (category), Ducula chalconota Shining Imperial Pigeon
23. (category), Ducula latrans Peale's Imperial Pigeon
24. (category), Ducula brenchleyi Chestnut-bellied Imperial Pigeon
25. (category), Ducula bakeri Baker's Imperial Pigeon
26. (category), Ducula goliath New Caledonian Imperial Pigeon
27. (category), Ducula pinon Pinon Imperial Pigeon
28. (category), Ducula melanochroa Bismarck Imperial Pigeon
29. (category), Ducula mullerii Collared Imperial Pigeon
30. (category), Ducula zoeae Banded Imperial Pigeon
31. (category), Ducula badia Mountain Imperial Pigeon
32. (category), Ducula lacernulata Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon
33. (category), Ducula cineracea Timor Imperial Pigeon
34. (category), Ducula bicolor Pied Imperial Pigeon
35. (category), Ducula luctuosa White Imperial Pigeon
36. (category), Ducula spilorrhoa Torresian Imperial Pigeon
37. (category), Ducula constans Kimberley Imperial Pigeon
38. (category), Ducula subflavescens Yellow-tinted Imperial Pigeon

[edit] Lopholaimus

1. (category), Lopholaimus antarcticus Topknot Pigeon

[edit] Hemiphaga

1. (category), Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae New Zealand Pigeon

[edit] Cryptophaps

1. (category), Cryptophaps poecilorrhoa Sombre Pigeon

[edit] Gymnophaps

1. (category), Gymnophaps albertisii Papuan Mountain Pigeon
2. (category), Gymnophaps mada Long-tailed Mountain Pigeon
3. (category), Gymnophaps solomonensis Pale Mountain Pigeon

[edit] Goura

1. (category), Goura cristata Western Crowned Pigeon
2. (category), Goura victoria Victoria Crowned Pigeon
3. (category), Goura scheepmakeri Southern Crowned Pigeon

[edit] Didunculus

1. (category), Didunculus strigirostris Tooth-billed Pigeon

[edit] Ocyphaps

1. (category), Ocyphaps lophotes Crested Pigeon

[edit] Images

Columba palumbus	Streptopelia senegalensis	Streptopelia senegalensis nest with eggs	Phaps chalcoptera
Geopelia cuneata	Zenaida macroura	Columbina squammata	Leptotila jamaicensis
Gallicolumba xanthonura	Treron curvirostra	Ptilinopus victor	Ducula bicolor