Eurasian Collared Dove - Streptopelia decaocto

Length 11.8-12.6 in (30.0-32.0 cm)
Weight M: 5.3-6.9 oz (150-196 g), F: 4.4-6.9 oz (126-196 g)
Clutch Size 2
Chicks at birth Semi-altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA, EU, AS
     

The Eurasian Collared Dove was introduced to the Bahamas from Eurasia. It spread to Florida and then west, all the way to the West Coast. It breeds wherever there are trees for nesting.

Adult
Picture/image of Eurasian Collared Dove
11/13/2014 - near Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
11/13/2014 - near Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
Picture/image of Eurasian Collared Dove
11/13/2014 - near Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
11/13/2014 - near Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
Picture/image of Eurasian Collared Dove
11/13/2014 - near Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
11/13/2014 - near Miami Metro Zoo, Florida
Picture/image of Eurasian Collared Dove
04/18/2015 - Lafitte's Cove, Galveston, Texas
04/18/2015 - Lafitte's Cove, Galveston, Texas
Picture/image of Eurasian Collared Dove
02/21/2012 - Old Hwy. 80, west of Buckeye, AZ
02/21/2012 - Old Hwy. 80, west of Buckeye, AZ
Picture/image of Eurasian Collared Dove
06/23/2008 - Laguna Grande Park, Monterey, CA
06/23/2008 - Laguna Grande Park, Monterey, CA

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