About the Crimson-crowned Fruit-Dove
The Crimson-crowned Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus) 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 ccfdov1 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 porphyraceus |
| Species Codes | ccfdov1, CCFD, TOFD, TFDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crimson-crowned Fruit-Dove belong to?
The Crimson-crowned Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Crimson-crowned Fruit-Dove?
The Crimson-crowned Fruit-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 Crimson-crowned Fruit-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Crimson-crowned Fruit-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ccfdov1, or on iNaturalist.