About the Amethyst Brown-Dove
The Amethyst Brown-Dove (Phapitreron amethystinus) 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 amedov1 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 | Phapitreron amethystinus |
| Species Codes | amedov1, AMBD, ABBD, ABDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Amethyst Brown-Dove belong to?
The Amethyst Brown-Dove (Phapitreron amethystinus) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Amethyst Brown-Dove?
The Amethyst Brown-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 Amethyst Brown-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Amethyst Brown-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code amedov1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pigeons and Doves 353 species
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