About the White-quilled Rock-Pigeon
The White-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis) 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 wqrpig1 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 | Petrophassa albipennis |
| Species Codes | wqrpig1, WQRP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-quilled Rock-Pigeon belong to?
The White-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the White-quilled Rock-Pigeon?
The White-quilled Rock-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 White-quilled Rock-Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of White-quilled Rock-Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wqrpig1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pigeons and Doves 353 species
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