About the Seychelles Blue-Pigeon
The Seychelles blue pigeon, also known as the Seychelles blue fruit dove, is a medium-sized pigeon which inhabits woodland areas of the granitic Seychelles archipelago.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Alectroenas pulcherrimus |
| Species Codes | sebpig1, SBPI, SEBP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Seychelles Blue-Pigeon belong to?
The Seychelles Blue-Pigeon (Alectroenas pulcherrimus) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Seychelles Blue-Pigeon?
The Seychelles blue pigeon, also known as the Seychelles blue fruit dove, is a medium-sized pigeon which inhabits woodland areas of the granitic Seychelles archipelago....
Where can I report a Seychelles Blue-Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Seychelles Blue-Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sebpig1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
353
Species in Family
182
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