About the Grenada Dove
The Grenada Dove (Leptotila wellsi) is a species of bird in the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), within the order Columbiformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gredov1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Leptotila wellsi |
| Species Codes | gredov1, GRDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Grenada Dove belong to?
The Grenada Dove (Leptotila wellsi) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Grenada Dove?
The Grenada Dove is a member of the Pigeons and Doves family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Grenada Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Grenada Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gredov1, or on iNaturalist.