About the Adamawa Turtle-Dove
The Adamawa Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia hypopyrrha) 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 adtdov1 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 | Streptopelia hypopyrrha |
| Species Codes | adtdov1, ATDO, ADTD |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Adamawa Turtle-Dove belong to?
The Adamawa Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia hypopyrrha) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Adamawa Turtle-Dove?
The Adamawa Turtle-Dove 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 Adamawa Turtle-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Adamawa Turtle-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code adtdov1, or on iNaturalist.