Eurasian Collared-dove
Streptopelia decaocto
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<birdfyi-bird slug="streptopelia-decaocto"></birdfyi-bird>The Eurasian Collared-dove (Streptopelia decaocto) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 34.7 cm and a weight of 179.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Medium dove, 31–33 cm, pale sandy-grey with a black half-collar on the hindneck and white-tipped tail. Originally from South and Southeast Asia, it spread explosively across Europe in the 20th century and was introduced to North America. Granivore of seeds and grains. One of history's most successful range-expanding birds. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 34,7 cm | 13.7 in |
| Gewicht | 179,66666666666666 g | 6.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Nistverhalten
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 15-19 days.
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Gesang
Soft, repetitive cooing phrase; warm notes with classic Eurasian quality, familiar across open woodland.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Columbiformes (Tauben) |
| Familie | Columbidae (Tauben) |
| Genus | Streptopelia |
| Arten | Streptopelia decaocto |
Distribution
Eurasian Collared-dove has been recorded in 37 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family