About the Barking Imperial-Pigeon
The Barking Imperial-Pigeon (Ducula latrans) 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 peipig1 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 | Ducula latrans |
| Species Codes | peipig1, BAIP, BIPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Barking Imperial-Pigeon belong to?
The Barking Imperial-Pigeon (Ducula latrans) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Barking Imperial-Pigeon?
The Barking Imperial-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 Barking Imperial-Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Barking Imperial-Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code peipig1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pigeons and Doves 353 species
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