About the White-bibbed Ground Dove
The white-breasted ground dove, white-bibbed ground dove, or purple ground dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Pampusana jobiensis |
| Species Codes | wbgdov1, WBGD |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-bibbed Ground Dove belong to?
The White-bibbed Ground Dove (Pampusana jobiensis) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the White-bibbed Ground Dove?
The white-breasted ground dove, white-bibbed ground dove, or purple ground dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropica...
Where can I report a White-bibbed Ground Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of White-bibbed Ground Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wbgdov1, or on iNaturalist.
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