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Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera · Family Columbidae
Phaps chalcoptera
Family Columbidae
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 378,506
- Countries and territories with records
- 10
About this species
This species has 378,506 occurrence records from 10 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Australia accounts for 99.9% of the records; no other country or territory reaches 1%. In Australia, this species accounts for 0.35% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Phaps chalcoptera combines the genus name Phaps with the species epithet chalcoptera. The Warbla app catalog lists one other species of the genus Phaps: Phaps elegans.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 314 species of the family Columbidae. This species ranks 27th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Zenaida macroura. Its record count is 1.3 times the family average (296,782). The family Columbidae belongs to the order Columbiformes, which has 314 species in the Warbla app catalog.