About the Superb Fruit-Dove
The Superb Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus superbus) 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 sufdov1 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 | Ptilinopus superbus |
| Species Codes | sufdov1, ESFD, SFDO, SUFD |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Superb Fruit-Dove belong to?
The Superb Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus superbus) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Superb Fruit-Dove?
The Superb Fruit-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 Superb Fruit-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Superb Fruit-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sufdov1, or on iNaturalist.
