About the Croaking Ground Dove
The Croaking Ground Dove (Columbina cruziana) 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 crgdov1 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 | Columbina cruziana |
| Species Codes | crgdov1, CGDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Croaking Ground Dove belong to?
The Croaking Ground Dove (Columbina cruziana) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Croaking Ground Dove?
The Croaking Ground 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 Croaking Ground Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Croaking Ground Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crgdov1, or on iNaturalist.