Golden Dove

Pigeons, Doves 👁 25 views Updated 2026-11-01

Golden Dove (<em>Ptilinopus luteovirens</em>) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (<em>Columbidae</em>) in the order Pigeons and Doves.

Overview

Golden Dove (Ptilinopus luteovirens) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae) in the order Pigeons and Doves.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ptilinopus; binomial: Ptilinopus luteovirens; authority: (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Golden Fruit Dove Ptilinopus luteovirens to Golden Dove to align with other major world bird lists.

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