About the Crested Quail-Dove
The Crested Quail-Dove (Geotrygon versicolor) 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 crqdov1 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 | Geotrygon versicolor |
| Species Codes | crqdov1, CRQD, CQDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crested Quail-Dove belong to?
The Crested Quail-Dove (Geotrygon versicolor) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Crested Quail-Dove?
The Crested Quail-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 Crested Quail-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Crested Quail-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crqdov1, or on iNaturalist.
