About the Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove
The Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove (Ramphiculus gularis) 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 macfrd1 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 | Ramphiculus gularis |
| Species Codes | macfrd1, MCFD, OFDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove belong to?
The Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove (Ramphiculus gularis) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove?
The Maroon-chinned Fruit-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 Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Maroon-chinned Fruit-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code macfrd1, or on iNaturalist.
