About the Palau Ground Dove
The Palau ground dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Palau, living in forests. The IUCN has assessed it as an endangered species.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Pampusana canifrons |
| Species Codes | pagdov1, PGDO |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Palau Ground Dove belong to?
The Palau Ground Dove (Pampusana canifrons) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Palau Ground Dove?
The Palau Ground Dove is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Palau Ground Dove?
The Palau ground dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Palau, living in forests. The IUCN has assessed it as an endangered species....
Where can I report a Palau Ground Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Palau Ground Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pagdov1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pigeons and Doves 353 species
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
353
Species in Family
7
iNat Observations
EN
IUCN Status
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