About the Brush Bronzewing
The Brush Bronzewing (Phaps elegans) 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 brubro1 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 | Phaps elegans |
| Species Codes | brubro1, BRBR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brush Bronzewing belong to?
The Brush Bronzewing (Phaps elegans) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Brush Bronzewing?
The Brush Bronzewing 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 Brush Bronzewing sighting?
You can log sightings of Brush Bronzewing on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brubro1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pigeons and Doves 353 species
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
353
Species in Family
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