About the Dusky Pigeon
The Dusky Pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni) 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 duspig2 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 | Patagioenas goodsoni |
| Species Codes | duspig2, DUPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky Pigeon belong to?
The Dusky Pigeon (Patagioenas goodsoni) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Dusky Pigeon?
The Dusky Pigeon 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 Dusky Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code duspig2, or on iNaturalist.