White-breasted Ground Dove

Pampusana jobiensis

White-breasted Ground Dove (Pampusana jobiensis) — Pigeons & Doves of Australia & Oceania.

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The White-breasted Ground Dove (Pampusana jobiensis) is a member of the Columbidae family found in Australia & Oceania. The IUCN Red List lists it as Least Concern.

Conservation status

IUCN Red List

LC Least Concern

Widespread and abundant — not currently at risk.

Where it fits

Class Aves
Order Columbiformes
Family Columbidae Pigeons, Doves
Genus Pampusana
Species jobiensis

Where it lives

New Guinea and some satellites, eastern Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.

Australia & Oceania

Quick facts

Family: Columbidae
Order: Columbiformes

Biology & behaviour

The White-breasted Ground Dove (Pampusana jobiensis) belongs to the Columbidae family of the order Columbiformes. Its range spans Australia & Oceania. Its distribution covers AU New Guinea and some satellites, e Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.

The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.

Frequently asked questions

Where does the White-breasted Ground Dove live?

The White-breasted Ground Dove is found across Australia & Oceania with a range covering AU New Guinea and some satellites, e Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.

What family does the White-breasted Ground Dove belong to?

The White-breasted Ground Dove (Pampusana jobiensis) belongs to the Columbidae family, in the order Columbiformes.

Is the White-breasted Ground Dove endangered?

The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.