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Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds in China are divided into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, raptors, and songbirds. These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence, and more than 1,400 species in China.

Turtur abyssinicus

Turtur abyssinicus

Turtur abyssinicus,Black-billed Wood-dove

Turtur abyssinicus, also known as Black-billed Wood-dove, is unknown.Listed ···

Turtur afer

Turtur afer

Turtur afer,Blue-spotted Wood-dove,Blue-spotted Dove

Its scientific name is Turtur afer, and its foreign names are Blue-spotted W···

Turtur tympanistria

Turtur tympanistria

Turtur tympanistria,Tambourine Dove

Its scientific name is Turtur tympanistria, and its foreign name is Tambouri···

Petrophassa albipennis

Petrophassa albipennis

Petrophassa albipennis,White-quilled Rock-pigeon

The scientific name Petrophassa albipennis, White-quilled Rock-pigeon, is un···

Petrophassa rufipennis

Petrophassa rufipennis

Petrophassa rufipennis

The scientific name Petrophassa rufipennis is unknown.Listed in the Internat···

Geophaps plumifera

Geophaps plumifera

Geophaps plumifera,Spinifex Pigeon

Geophaps plumifera (Spinifex Pigeon, not known)Listed in the International U···

Turacoena modesta

Turacoena modesta

Turacoena modesta,Slaty Cuckoo-dove

As modesta, Turacoena modesta, as Slaty Cuckoo-dove, is modesta.Listed in th···

Turacoena manadensis

Turacoena manadensis

Turacoena manadensis,White-faced Cuckoo-dove,White-faced Dove

Its scientific name is Turacoena manadensis, and its foreign names are White···

Chalcophaps indica

Chalcophaps indica

Chalcophaps indica,Emerald Dove,Common Emerald Dove

Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) has nine subspecies: Emerald Dove and Comm···

Ocyphaps lophotes

Ocyphaps lophotes

Ocyphaps lophotes,Crested Pigeon

The Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) has two subspecies.The most distincti···

Columba larvata

Columba larvata

Columba larvata,Lemon Dove,Cinnamon Dove

African pigeon names Columba larvata, Lemon Dove, Cinnamon Dove, specific ha···

Columba malherbii

Columba malherbii

Columba malherbii,Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon: Columba malherbii, SAO tome bronze-naped pigeo···

Columba iriditorques

Columba iriditorques

Columba iriditorques,Western Bronze-naped Pigeon

The species Columba iriditorques, Western Bronze-naped Pigeon, is unknown.Li···

Columba delegorguei

Columba delegorguei

Columba delegorguei,Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon

Columba delegorguei, Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon, unknown.Listed in the Inte···

Columba pallidiceps

Columba pallidiceps

Columba pallidiceps,Yellow-legged Pigeon

The Yellow legged Pigeon is known as Columba pallidiceps or yellow-legged pi···

Columba leucomela

Columba leucomela

Columba leucomela,White-headed Pigeon

The White-headed Pigeon is Columba leucomela or white-headed Pigeon, but its···

Columba vitiensis

Columba vitiensis

Columba vitiensis,White-throated Pigeon

Columba vitiensis, also known as White-throated Pigeon, is unknown.It is lis···

Columba versicolor

Columba versicolor

Columba versicolor

Columba versicolor, also known as the Ogasawara forest pigeon, is a pigeon u···

Columba janthina

Columba janthina

Columba janthina,Japanese Wood Pigeon

The Japanese Wood Pigeon (Columba janthina) has three subspecies.Black wood ···

Columba palumboides

Columba palumboides

Columba palumboides,Andaman Wood-pigeon

The pigeon is Columba palumboides, and the foreign name is Andaman Wood-pige···

Columba argentina

Columba argentina

Columba argentina,Silvery Wood-pigeon

Silvery Wood-pigeon, Columba argentina or silvery wood-pigeon, often lives w···