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User Albums Favorites www.BirdPhotos.com Genus Columba       IUCN and region codes at bottom of page. Order Species Family Scientific name Breeding subregions Nonbreeding subregions - COLUMBIFORMES   Afep Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba unicincta  AF Guinea to Ghana; e Nigeria to Angola, DR Congo and Uganda  African Olive Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba arquatrix  AF Ethiopia to South Africa and Angola  Andaman Wood Pigeon (NT)  i    Columbidae    Columba palumboides  OR Andaman Is.  Ashy Wood Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba pulchricollis  OR Himalayas to s China and Taiwan  Bolle's Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba bollii  AF El Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera and Tenerife; formerly also Gran Canaria (w, c Canary Is., c Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)  Bonin Wood Pigeon (EX)  i    Columbidae    Columba versicolor †  PAL Bonin Is. (=Ogasawara I., se Japan)  Cameroon Olive Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba sjostedti  AF Cameroon  Common Wood Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba palumbus  PAL w, sw  Comoros Olive Pigeon (NT)  i    Columbidae    Columba pollenii  AF Comoros  Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba delegorguei  AF e, se  Hill Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba rupestris  PAL c, e  Island Bronze-naped Pigeon (NT)  i U    Columbidae    Columba malherbii  AF Príncipe, São Tomé and Annobón (c, s Gulf of Guinea is.)  Japanese Wood Pigeon (NT)  i    Columbidae    Columba janthina  PAL islets sw of s Korean Pen., between s Korean Pen. and s Honshu (sw Japan), Izu Is. (e Japan), Ryukyu Is. (s Japan), and Bonin Is. (far se Japan)  Laurel Pigeon (NT)  i    Columbidae    Columba junoniae  AF El Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera and Tenerife (w, c Canary Is., c Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)  Lemon Dove i    Columbidae    Columba larvata  AF widespread  Metallic Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba vitiensis  OR, AU, PO Philippines to Samoa (c Polynesia)  Nilgiri Wood Pigeon (VU)  i    Columbidae    Columba elphinstonii  OR sw India  Pale-capped Pigeon (VU)  i    Columbidae    Columba punicea  OR ne India through se Asia  Rock Dove i    Columbidae    Columba livia  Worldwide Worldwide due largely to introductions; native to s Eurasia, n Africa to India  Ryukyu Wood Pigeon (EX)  i    Columbidae    Columba jouyi †  PAL Okinawa and Daito I., Ryukyu Is. (s Japan)  Sao Tome Olive Pigeon (EN)  i    Columbidae    Columba thomensis  AF montane São Tomé (sc Gulf of Guinea Is.)  Silvery Pigeon (CR)  i    Columbidae    Columba argentina  OR w Sumatran islands; formerly Anambas (e of Malay Pen.), Riau and Lingga is. (e of c Sumatra), Natunas (nw of Borneo) and Karimata Is. (w of w Borneo)  Snow Pigeon i U    Columbidae    Columba leuconota  PAL sc, se  Somali Pigeon (DD)  i    Columbidae    Columba oliviae  AF coastal ne Somalia  Speckled Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba guinea  AF widespread  Speckled Wood Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba hodgsonii  OR Himalayas to Myanmar  Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon (VU)  i U    Columbidae    Columba torringtoniae  OR Sri Lanka  Stock Dove i    Columbidae    Columba oenas  PAL w, sw  Trocaz Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba trocaz  AF Madeira (w Madeira group, nc Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)  Western Bronze-naped Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba iriditorques  AF Guinea and Sierra Leone to Uganda, DR Congo and Angola  White-collared Pigeon i U    Columbidae    Columba albitorques  AF montane Eritrea and Ethiopia  White-headed Pigeon i    Columbidae    Columba leucomela  AU se Cape York Pen., ne QLD to se VIC (e Australia)  White-naped Pigeon (NT)  i    Columbidae    Columba albinucha  AF Cameroon; e DR Congo, w Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi  Yellow-eyed Pigeon (VU)  i U    Columbidae    Columba eversmanni  PAL Iran to nw China  Yellow-legged Pigeon (VU)  i    Columbidae    Columba pallidiceps  AU New Ireland and New Britain (e Bismarck Arch.) and Bougainville to Makira (n to se Solomon Is.) 33%   11 species of 35 (2 extinct).   IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated LC not shown.   Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide