Barred Doves		Black-naped Fruit Doves
	Bleeding Heart Doves	Collared Turtle Doves

Diamond Doves	Emerald Doves	Jambu Fruit Doves
Lilac-capped Fruit-doves	Mourning Doves	Nicobar Pigeons
Pigeons	Ringed Turtle Doves	Ruddy Ground Doves
Spotted Doves	Torres Strait Pigeons	Victoria Crowned Pigeons
White-winged Doves	Zebra Doves

Pictures of Doves

Pictures of 15 different species of doves and pigeons, including the mourning dove and the lilac-capped fruit dove. Doves and pigeons are both closely related, and are members of the Columbidae family.

Doves and Pigeons constitute the family Columbidae. Within their family are about 300 species. Though the terms Dove and Pigeon are often used interchangeably, the smaller of the birds are often called doves, and the larger, pigeons. Some traits of Doves and Pigeons include:

Stout bodies
Short necks
Thin short beaks with skin a lump of skin on top called a Cere
Lay one or two eggs
Flimsy nest