Collared Dove (Eurasian)

(C) Dr. Raju Kasambe (shared under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license)

 

Scientific Name: Streptopelia decaocto

Appearance: Markedly smaller than woodpigeon. Small, rounded head, subtly tinged pink, as is breast. Dark, ruby-red eye. Thin, clear black collar on back of neck, often edged white. Body uniform greyish-fawn. Grey area on upperwings, dark wingtips and white tip on dark tail visible in flight. Sexes similar.

Song: Loud, three-note coo, cu-coo-cuk or cooo-coo-coo. Softer and shorter than five- or six-note woodpigeon coo.

When heard: Resident. Territorial coo produced throughout much of the year in an extended breeding season from January through to October.

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