About the White-fronted Quail-Dove
The White-fronted Quail-Dove (Geotrygon leucometopia) 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 wfqdov 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 | Geotrygon leucometopia |
| Species Codes | wfqdov, WFRQ, WFQD |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-fronted Quail-Dove belong to?
The White-fronted Quail-Dove (Geotrygon leucometopia) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-fronted Quail-Dove?
The White-fronted Quail-Dove is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-fronted Quail-Dove?
The White-fronted Quail-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 White-fronted Quail-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of White-fronted Quail-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wfqdov, or on iNaturalist.
