Columbidae
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Family: Columbidae
Scientific Name | Common Name | Summary |
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Band-tailed Pigeon | Band-tailed Pigeon | |
Eurasian Collared-Dove | Eurasian Collared-Dove | In Southeast Alaska by 2007 (with perhaps a couple of prior reports), this species is a recent arrival to the region. Numbers have been increasing, however, with 100+ birds thought to be Ketchikan by Fall 2011. Although local abundance information does not currently reflect it, this species is expected to occur throughout the region, primarily in association with human settlements (small and large). |
Mourning Dove | Mourning Dove | |
Rock Pigeon | Rock Pigeon | Restricted to populated areas where they have been introduced. |
White-winged Dove | White-winged Dove | Accidental from Skagway (October 1981) and Wrangell (September 2007, December 2014, June 2015, February-March 2023). |