Family Columbidae
(doves and pigeons)

Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

• Parent taxa
  
  
  
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  Order Columbiformes (doves and pigeons)
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  Family Columbidae (doves and pigeons)
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  Subfamily Columbinae (typical doves and pigeons)
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  Genus Caloenas (Nicobar pigeons)
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  Genus Chalcophaps
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  Genus Claravis
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  Genus Columba (pigeons)
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  Genus Columbina (ground-doves)
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  Genus Ectopistes (passenger pigeons)
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  Genus Gallicolumba (island ground-doves)
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  Genus Geopelia (zebra doves)
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  Genus Geophaps
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  Genus Geotrygon (quail-doves)
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  Genus Henicophaps
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  Genus Leptotila (white-tipped doves)
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  Genus Leucosarcia
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  Genus Macropygia (cuckoo-doves)
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  Genus Metriopelia
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  Genus Microgoura
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  Genus Nesoenas
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  Genus Ocyphaps
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  Genus Oena
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  Genus Petrophassa
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  Genus Phaps
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  Genus Reinwardtoena
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  Genus Starnoenas
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  Genus Streptopelia (turtle-doves)
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  Genus Trugon
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  Genus Turacoena
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  Genus Turtur
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  Genus Uropelia
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  Genus Zenaida (zenaida doves)
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  Subfamily Didunculinae (tooth-billed pigeon)
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  Genus Didunculus
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  Subfamily Gourinae (crowned pigeons)
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  Genus Goura
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  Subfamily Otidiphabinae (pheasant pigeons)
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  Genus Otidiphaps
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  Subfamily Treroninae (fruit doves, imperial pigeons, and relatives)
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  Genus Alectroenas
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  Genus Cryptophaps
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  Genus Drepanoptila
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  Genus Ducula (Imperial pigeons)
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  Genus Gymnophaps
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  Genus Hemiphaga
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  Genus Lopholaimus
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  Genus Phapitreron
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  Genus Ptilinopus (fruit-doves)
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  Genus Treron