About the Pheasant Pigeon
The Pheasant Pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis) 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 phepig1 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 | Otidiphaps nobilis |
| Species Codes | phepig1, PHPI, PPSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pheasant Pigeon belong to?
The Pheasant Pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Pheasant Pigeon?
The Pheasant 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 Pheasant Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Pheasant Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code phepig1, or on iNaturalist.