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Order Columbiformes

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Order Columbiformes (2 families, 27 genera, 306 species)

• Family Columbidae (25 genera,290 species)
  Pigeon
  • Genus Columba (22 species)
    • Columba livia
      Rock Pigeon
    • Columba guinea
      Speckled Pigeon
    • Columba albitorques
      White-collared Pigeon
    • Columba oenas
      Stock Dove
    • Columba oliviae
      Somali Stock Dove
    • Columba palumbus
      Wood Pigeon
    • Columba trocaz
      Trocaz Pigeon
    • Columba unicincta
      African Wood Pigeon
    • Columba thomensis
      Sao Tome Olive Pigeon
    • Columba polleni
      Comoro Olive Pigeon
    • Columba torringtoni
      Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon
    • Columba janthina
      Black Wood Pigeon
    • Columba vitiensis
      White-throated Pigeon
    • Columba leucocephala
      White-crowned Pigeon
    • Columba squamosa
      Red-necked Pigeon
    • Columba picazuro
      Picazuro Pigeon
    • Columba araucana
      Chilean Pigeon
    • Columba caribaea
      Jamaican Band-tailed Pigeon
    • Columba cayennensis
      Rufous Pigeon
    • Columba inornata
      Plain Pigeon
    • Columba iriditorques
      Bronze-naped Pigeon
    • Columba mayeri
      Pink Pigeon
  • Genus Streptopelia (10 species)
    • Streptopelia turtur
      Turtle Dove
    • Streptopelia orientalis
      Eastern Turtle Dove
    • Streptopelia decaocto
      Collared Dove
    • Streptopelia roseogrisea
      Barbary Dove
    • Streptopelia semitorquata
      Red-eyed Dove
    • Streptopelia capicola
      Ring-necked Dove
    • Streptopelia tranquebarica
      Red Turtle Dove
    • Streptopelia picturata
      Madagascar Turtle Dove
    • Streptopelia chinensi
      Spotted Dove
    • Streptopelia senegalensis
      Laughing Dove
  • Genus Aplopelia (1 species)
    • Aplopelia larvata
      Lemon Dove
  • Genus Macropygia (2 species)
    • Macropygia unchall
      Bar-tailed Cuckoo Dove
    • Macropygia mackinlayi
      Mackinlay's Cuckoo Dove
  • Genus Turtur (2 species)
    • Turtur chalcospilos
      Emerald-spotted Wood Dove
    • Turtur tympanistria
      Tambourine Dove
  • Genus Oena (1 species)
    • Oena capensis
      Namaqua Dove
  • Genus Chalcophaps (1 species)
    • Chalcophaps indica
      Emerald Dove
  • Genus Geopelia (1 species)
    • Geopelia striata
      Zebra Dove
  • Genus Zenaida (4 species)
    • Zenaida macroura
      Mourning Dove
    • Zenaida auriculata
      Eared Dove
    • Zenaida aurita
      Zenaida Dove
    • Zenaida asiatica
      White-winged Dove
  • Genus Columbina (3 species)
    • Columbina passerina
      Scaly-breasted Ground Dove
    • Columbina talpacoti
      Ruddy Ground Dove
    • Columbina picui
      Picui Dove
  • Genus Claravis (2 species)
    • Claravis pretiosa
      Blue Ground Dove
    • Claravis mondetoura
      Purple-breasted Ground Dove
  • Genus Leptotila (3 species)
    • Leptotila verreauxi
      White-fronted Dove
    • Leptotila wellsi
      Grenada Dove
    • Leptotila jamaicensis
      White-bellied Dove
  • Genus Geotrygon (6 species)
    • Geotrygon saphirina
      Purple Quail Dove
    • Geotrygon caniceps
      Grey-faced Quail Dove
    • Geotrygon linearis
      White-faced Quail Dove
    • Geotrygon chrysia
      Key West Quail Dove
    • Geotrygon mystacea
      Bridled Quail Dove
    • Geotrygon montana
      Ruddy Quail Dove
  • Genus Starnoenas (1 species)
    • Starnoenas cyanocephala
      Blue-headed Quail Dove
  • Genus Caloenas (1 species)
    • Caloenas nicobarica
      Nicobar Pigeon
  • Genus Gallicolumba (5 species)
    • Gallicolumba luzonica
      Luzon Bleeding Heart
    • Gallicolumba jobiensis
      White-breasted Ground Pigeon
    • Gallicolumba kubaryi
      Truk Island Ground Dove
    • Gallicolumba stairi
      Friendly Quail Dove
    • Gallicolumba canifrons
      Palau Ground Dove
  • Genus Otidiphaps (1 species)
    • Otidiphaps nobilis
      Pheasant Pigeon
  • Genus Goura (1 species)
    • Goura victoria
      Victoria Crowned Pigeon
  • Genus Didunculus (1 species)
    • Didunculus strigirostris
      Tooth-billed Pigeon
  • Genus Treron (7 species)
    • Treron bicincta
      Orange-breasted Green Pigeon
    • Treron waalia
      Yellow-bellied Green Pigeon
    • Treron calva
      African Green Pigeon
    • Treron sanctithomae
      Sao Thome Green Pigeon
    • Treron apicauda
      Pin-tailed Green Pigeon
    • Treron seimundi
      White-bellied Pin-tailed Green Pigeon
    • Treron sieboldii
      White-bellied Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
  • Genus Ptilinopus (14 species)
    • Ptilinopus merrilli
      Merrill's Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus tannensis
      Silver-shouldered Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
      Orange-fronted Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus superbus
      Superb Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus perousii
      Many-coloured Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus porphyraceus
      Purple-capped Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus pelewensis
      Palau Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus rarotongensis
      Rarotongan Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus purpuratus
      Grey-green Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus greyii
      Grey's Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus huttoni
      Rapa Island Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus insularis
      Henderson Island Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus viridis
      Red-bibbed Fruit Dove
    • Ptilinopus victor
      Orange Dove
  • Genus Drepanoptila (1 species)
    • Drepanoptila holosericea
      Cloven-feathered Dove
  • Genus Alectroenas (3 species)
    • Alectroenas madagascariensis
      Madagascar Blue Pigeon
    • Alectroenas sganzini
      Comoro Blue Pigeon
    • Alectroenas pulcherrima
      Seychelles Blue Pigeon
  • Genus Ducula (11 species)
    • Ducula mindorensis
      Mindoro Zone-tailed Pigeon
    • Ducula aenea
      Green Imperial Pigeon
    • Ducula pacifica
      Pacific Pigeon
    • Ducula oceanica
      Micronesian Pigeon
    • Ducula galeata
      Marquesas Pigeon
    • Ducula whartoni
      Christmas Island Imperial Pigeon
    • Ducula latrans
      Peale's Pigeon
    • Ducula bakeri
      Baker's Pigeon
    • Ducula goliath
      New Caledonian Pigeon
    • Ducula zoeae
      Banded Imperial Pigeon
    • Ducula badia
      Mountain Imperial Pigeon
  • Genus Hemiphaga (1 species)
    • Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
      New Zealand Pigeon
• Family Pteroclididae (2 genera, 16 species)
  Sandgrouse
  • Genus Syrrhaptes (2 species)
    • Syrrhaptes tibetanus
      Tibetan Sandgrouse
    • Syrrhaptes paradoxus
      Pallas' Sandgrouse
  • Genus Pterocles (12 species)
    • Pterocles alchata
      Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles namaqua
      Namaqua Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles exustus
      Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles senegallus
      Pterocles exustus
    • Pterocles orientalis
      Black-bellied Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles gutturalis
      Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles burchelli
      Variegated Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles lichtensteinii
      Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles bicinctus
      Double-banded Sandgrouse
    • Pterocles quadricinctus
      Four-banded Sandgrouse

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