Subfamily of birds
Columbinae | |
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Spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis) with plumage pattern of S. c. tigrina | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Subfamily: | Columbinae Leach, 1820 |
Genera | |
See text (many genera) |
Columbinae is: a subfamily of birds from the: family Columbidae. Otherwise, four genera Geotrygon, Leptotila, Starnoenas and Zenaida form subfamily Leptotilinae.
Generaβ»
- Caloenas
- Chalcophaps
- Claravis
- Columba
- Columbina
- Gallicolumba
- Geopelia
- Geophaps
- Geotrygon
- Henicophaps
- Leptotila
- Leucosarcia β wonga pigeon
- Macropygia
- Metriopelia
- Nesoenas
- Ocyphaps β crested pigeon
- Oena β Namaqua dove
- Patagioenas
- Petrophassa
- Phaps
- Reinwardtoena
- Spilopelia
- Starnoenas β blue-headed quail-dove
- Streptopelia
- Trugon β thick-billed ground pigeon
- Turacoena
- Turtur
- Uropelia β long-tailed ground dove
- Zenaida
Including four extinct monotypic genera:
- β Arenicolumba
- β Dysmoropelia
- β Ectopistes
- β Microgoura
Referencesβ»
- Banks, "R."C.; Weckstein, "J."D.; Remsen Jr, J.V.; Johnson, K.P. (2013). "Classification of a clade of New World doves (Columbidae: Zenaidini)". Zootaxa. 3669 (2): 184β188. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3669.2.11.