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Species that have a similar taxonomy to the Maroon pigeon (Columba thomensis)

Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
The woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) is the largest and most common of Britain's doves and pigeons. It is grey in colour with a dusky pink... More 44 Images 6 Videos
Bonin wood-pigeon (Columba versicolor)
Information on the Bonin wood-pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Ryukyu pigeon (Columba jouyi)
Information on the Ryukyu pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
White-naped pigeon (Columba albinucha)
The white-naped pigeon’s most distinguishing feature is the bright, white patch that extends from the back of the head, above the eye, to... More 2 Images 0 videos
Pink pigeon (Nesoenas mayeri)
This medium-sized pigeon has undergone a miraculous recovery thanks to a sustained and intensive management plan. In this attractive bird... More 16 Images 1 Video
Sri Lanka wood pigeon (Columba torringtoniae)
Information on the Sri Lanka wood pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Nilgiri wood-pigeon (Columba elphinstonii)
The most striking feature of the beautiful Nilgiri wood-pigeon (Columba elphinstonii) is the black and white checkerboard pattern on the... More 7 Images 0 videos
Pale-backed pigeon (Columba eversmanni)
Information on the pale-backed pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Dark-tailed laurel pigeon (Columba bollii)
The dark-tailed laurel pigeon (Columba bollii) is a fairly small and relatively slim member of the pigeon family (Columbidae), although it... More 3 Images 0 videos
Common pigeon (Columba livia)
Information on the common pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 19 Images 2 Videos
Pale-capped pigeon (Columba punicea)
A strong, swift flier, the pale-capped pigeon (Columba punicea) was once common throughout much of Southeast Asia, but is now in decline... More 1 Image 0 videos
Spotted imperial-pigeon (Ducula carola)
Information on the spotted imperial-pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Many-coloured fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii)
Information on the many-coloured fruit-dove is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Orange dove (Ptilinopus victor)
Information on the orange dove is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 1 Video
Blue-headed quail-dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala)
The large and distinctive blue-headed quail-dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala) is stunningly marked, taking its name from the brilliant cobalt... More 8 Images 0 videos
Chestnut-bellied imperial pigeon (Ducula brenchleyi)
Information on the chestnut-bellied imperial pigeon (Ducula brenchleyi) is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 1 Image 0 videos
Timor green-pigeon (Treron psittaceus)
Information on the Timor green-pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mourning dove (Zenaida macroura)
Named for its rather plaintive cooing, the mourning dove (Zenaida macroura) is a slender, medium-sized dove with a relatively small head and... More 19 Images 1 Video
Nicobar pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica)
The closest living relative to the dodo, the Nicobar pigeon (Caloenas nicobarica) looks very different from its flightless cousin. A large... More 16 Images 0 videos
Wallace’s fruit dove (Ptilinopus wallacii)
Information on Wallace’s fruit dove is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Red-knobbed imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera)
Information on the red-knobbed imperial-pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Mindoro bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba platenae)
A distinctive but rare bird, the last confirmed sighting of the Mindoro bleeding-heart in the wild was in 1997. This medium-sized ground... More 2 Images 0 videos
Luzon bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba luzonica)
Information on the Luzon bleeding-heart is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 videos
Western crowned-pigeon (Goura cristata)
Challenging the traditional view of pigeons, the western crowned-pigeon is the largest pigeon in the world, measuring up favourably to a... More 20 Images 0 videos
Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta)
Information on the squatter pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 2 Videos
Grenada dove (Leptotila wellsi)
Information on the Grenada dove is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Pemba green-pigeon (Treron pembaensis)
The Pemba green-pigeon is a small, stocky pigeon found only on a single island in the Indian Ocean. The head, neck, breast and underparts... More 2 Images 0 videos
Polynesian ground-dove (Gallicolumba erythroptera)
Known from just a few small islands and rarely seen, this short-tailed, ground-dwelling dove is thought to have declined to fewer than 250... More 11 Images 0 videos
Laughing dove (Stigmatopelia senegalensis)
The laughing dove (Stigmatopelia senegalensis) gets its name from its particularly characteristic call, which sounds like human laughter... More 12 Images 2 Videos
Socorro dove (Zenaida graysoni)
Information on the Socorro dove is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos

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