About the Cloven-feathered Dove
The Cloven-feathered Dove (Ptilinopus holosericea) 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 clfdov1 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 | Ptilinopus holosericea |
| Species Codes | clfdov1, CFDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cloven-feathered Dove belong to?
The Cloven-feathered Dove (Ptilinopus holosericea) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Cloven-feathered Dove?
The Cloven-feathered 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 Cloven-feathered Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Cloven-feathered Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code clfdov1, or on iNaturalist.