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Columba oenas · Family Columbidae
Columba oenas
Family Columbidae
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 1,550,187
- Countries and territories with records
- 76
About this species
This species has 1,550,187 occurrence records from 76 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Sweden (24%), the United Kingdom (23.5%), the Netherlands (16.1%), France (7.5%) and Denmark (7%); together they account for 78% of the total. In Sweden, this species accounts for 0.36% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Columba oenas combines the genus name Columba with the species epithet oenas. The Warbla app catalog lists 29 species of the genus Columba; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Columba livia, Columba palumbus and Columba guinea.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 314 species of the family Columbidae. This species ranks 7th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Zenaida macroura. Its record count is 5.2 times the family average (296,782). The family Columbidae belongs to the order Columbiformes, which has 314 species in the Warbla app catalog.