About the Western Bronze-naped Pigeon
The Western Bronze-naped Pigeon (Columba iriditorques) 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 brnpig1 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 | Columba iriditorques |
| Species Codes | brnpig1, WBNP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Western Bronze-naped Pigeon belong to?
The Western Bronze-naped Pigeon (Columba iriditorques) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Western Bronze-naped Pigeon?
The Western Bronze-naped Pigeon 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 Western Bronze-naped Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Western Bronze-naped Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brnpig1, or on iNaturalist.