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Ducula pinon (Gaimard, 1823)
Columbidae

Ducula pinon (Gaimard, 1823)

Ducula pinon (Gaimard, 1823)

Pinon's imperial pigeon (Ducula pinon) is a Columbidae bird found in New Guinea and nearby islands that lives in moist lowland forests.

Ducula badia (Raffles, 1822)
Columbidae

Ducula badia (Raffles, 1822)

Ducula badia (Raffles, 1822)

Ducula badia, the mountain imperial pigeon, is a large forest-dwelling pigeon found across southeastern Asia.

Ducula bicolor (Scopoli, 1786)
Columbidae

Ducula bicolor (Scopoli, 1786)

Ducula bicolor (Scopoli, 1786)

Pied imperial pigeon (Ducula bicolor) is a large pied pigeon of Southeast Asia and nearby areas, classified as least concern.

Ducula spilorrhoa (G.R.Gray, 1858)
Columbidae

Ducula spilorrhoa (G.R.Gray, 1858)

Ducula spilorrhoa (G.R.Gray, 1858)

Ducula spilorrhoa, the Torresian imperial pigeon, is a large mostly white plump pigeon with distinct black markings.

Leptotila plumbeiceps P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1868
Columbidae

Leptotila plumbeiceps P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1868

Leptotila plumbeiceps P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1868

Leptotila plumbeiceps, the grey-headed dove, is a small dove with two recognized subspecies found across Central and South America.

Leptotila jamaicensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Columbidae

Leptotila jamaicensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Leptotila jamaicensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Leptotila jamaicensis, the Caribbean dove, is a mid-sized dove with four recognized subspecies that occupy distinct ranges across the Caribbean region and nearby Central and South America.

Leptotila verreauxi Bonaparte, 1855
Columbidae

Leptotila verreauxi Bonaparte, 1855

Leptotila verreauxi Bonaparte, 1855

Leptotila verreauxi (white-tipped dove) is a resident breeding dove found from southern Texas to South America.

Leptotila pallida von Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884
Columbidae

Leptotila pallida von Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884

Leptotila pallida von Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884

Leptotila pallida, the pallid dove, is a small dove found in lowland forests of western South America's Chocó bioregion.

Leptotila rufaxilla (Richard & Bernard, 1792)
Columbidae

Leptotila rufaxilla (Richard & Bernard, 1792)

Leptotila rufaxilla (Richard & Bernard, 1792)

Leptotila rufaxilla, the grey-fronted dove, is a South American dove with described plumage, multiple subspecies and defined range and habitat.

Leptotila cassinii Lawrence, 1867
Columbidae

Leptotila cassinii Lawrence, 1867

Leptotila cassinii Lawrence, 1867

This is a description of Leptotila cassinii (grey-chested dove), covering its appearance, subspecies variation, distribution, and habitat.

Metriopelia ceciliae (R.Lesson, 1845)
Columbidae

Metriopelia ceciliae (R.Lesson, 1845)

Metriopelia ceciliae (R.Lesson, 1845)

Metriopelia ceciliae, the bare-faced ground dove, is a small dove that inhabits arid and semi-arid western South America.

Metriopelia melanoptera (Molina, 1782)
Columbidae

Metriopelia melanoptera (Molina, 1782)

Metriopelia melanoptera (Molina, 1782)

Metriopelia melanoptera, the black-winged ground dove, is a small South American dove with two recognized subspecies living in high elevation open and woodland habitats.

Metriopelia aymara (Prévost, 1840)
Columbidae

Metriopelia aymara (Prévost, 1840)

Metriopelia aymara (Prévost, 1840)

Metriopelia aymara, the golden-spotted ground dove, is a species of dove found in arid Andean regions of western South America.

Metriopelia morenoi (Sharpe, 1902)
Columbidae

Metriopelia morenoi (Sharpe, 1902)

Metriopelia morenoi (Sharpe, 1902)

Moreno's ground dove (Metriopelia morenoi) is a small dove endemic to grasslands of northwestern Argentina.

Turtur afer (Linnaeus, 1766)
Columbidae

Turtur afer (Linnaeus, 1766)

Turtur afer (Linnaeus, 1766)

Turtur afer, the blue-spotted wood dove, is a Columbidae bird found across much of sub-Sahelian Africa.

Turtur chalcospilos (Wagler, 1827)
Columbidae

Turtur chalcospilos (Wagler, 1827)

Turtur chalcospilos (Wagler, 1827)

This is a detailed description of the small emerald-spotted wood dove Turtur chalcospilos, covering its appearance, call, and taxonomy.

Turtur tympanistria (Temminck, 1809)
Columbidae

Turtur tympanistria (Temminck, 1809)

Turtur tympanistria (Temminck, 1809)

Turtur tympanistria, the tambourine dove, is a small resident African dove found in thick wooded habitats south of the Sahara.

Turtur abyssinicus (Sharpe, 1902)
Columbidae

Turtur abyssinicus (Sharpe, 1902)

Turtur abyssinicus (Sharpe, 1902)

Turtur abyssinicus, the black-billed wood dove, is a small African pigeon classified as Least Concern despite significant population drops since 2004.

Phaps histrionica (Gould, 1841)
Columbidae

Phaps histrionica (Gould, 1841)

Phaps histrionica (Gould, 1841)

Phaps histrionica, the flock bronzewing, is a highly nomadic Australian pigeon adapted to arid plains.

Phaps chalcoptera (Latham, 1790)
Columbidae

Phaps chalcoptera (Latham, 1790)

Phaps chalcoptera (Latham, 1790)

The common bronzewing pigeon (Phaps chalcoptera) is a bird species with distinctive color patterning, typically 30–36 cm long.

Phaps elegans (Temminck, 1809)
Columbidae

Phaps elegans (Temminck, 1809)

Phaps elegans (Temminck, 1809)

Phaps elegans, the brush bronzewing, is a small sexually dimorphic pigeon species endemic to Australia.

Treron waalia (F.A.A.Meyer, 1793)
Columbidae

Treron waalia (F.A.A.Meyer, 1793)

Treron waalia (F.A.A.Meyer, 1793)

Bruce's green pigeon (Treron waalia) is mostly grey, with a light yellow breast and olive green upper wings.

Treron griseicauda Bonaparte, 1855
Columbidae

Treron griseicauda Bonaparte, 1855

Treron griseicauda Bonaparte, 1855

The grey-cheeked green pigeon is an Indonesia-endemic fruit-eating bird regularly hunted in Java.

Treron formosae Swinhoe, 1863
Columbidae

Treron formosae Swinhoe, 1863

Treron formosae Swinhoe, 1863

Treron formosae (Taiwan green pigeon) is a near-threatened pigeon found in Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands.

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