About the Yellow-eyed Pigeon
The Yellow-eyed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) 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 pabpig1 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 eversmanni |
| Species Codes | pabpig1, YEPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-eyed Pigeon belong to?
The Yellow-eyed Pigeon (Columba eversmanni) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-eyed Pigeon?
The Yellow-eyed 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 Yellow-eyed Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-eyed Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pabpig1, or on iNaturalist.