About the Ecuadorian Ground Dove
The Ecuadorian Ground Dove (Columbina buckleyi) 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 ecgdov1 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 buckleyi |
| Species Codes | ecgdov1, EGDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ecuadorian Ground Dove belong to?
The Ecuadorian Ground Dove (Columbina buckleyi) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Ecuadorian Ground Dove?
The Ecuadorian 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 Ecuadorian Ground Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Ecuadorian Ground Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ecgdov1, or on iNaturalist.