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Mourning dove. Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae. Pigeons and doves are stout-bodied birds with short necks and short slender bills with a fleshy cere. Six species have been positively recorded in Virginia. Rock pigeon, Columba livia (I) White-crowned pigeon, Patagioenas leucocephala (A) Eurasian collared-dove, Streptopelia decaocto (I)
The Eurasian collared dove is a medium-sized dove, distinctly smaller than the wood pigeon, similar in length to a rock dove but slimmer and longer-tailed, and slightly larger than the related European turtle dove, with an average length of 32 cm (13 in) [17] from tip of beak to tip of tail, with a wingspan of 47–55 cm (19–22 in), and a ...
The Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto) in particular has expanded naturally out of its original range of the warmer temperate regions from southeastern Europe to India to colonise the rest of Europe, reaching as far west as Great Britain by 1960 and Ireland soon after, and also east across northern China to Japan.
Eurasian collared dove: Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) EU, OR: native from Europe to China; widely introduced elsewhere: 64: Burmese collared dove: Streptopelia xanthocycla (Newman, TH, 1906) OR: central Myanmar 65: African collared dove: Streptopelia roseogrisea (Sundevall, 1857) AF: Sub-Saharan Africa: 66: White-winged collared dove
This is a list of invasive species in North America.A species is regarded as invasive if it has been introduced by human action to a location, area, or region where it did not previously occur naturally (i.e., is not a native species), becomes capable of establishing a breeding population in the new location without further intervention by humans, and becomes a pest in the new location ...
Eurasian collared dove; Eurasian coot; Eurasian crag martin; Eurasian curlew; Eurasian golden oriole; Eurasian hoopoe; Eurasian jay; Eurasian magpie; Eurasian nuthatch; Eurasian oystercatcher; Eurasian penduline tit; Eurasian scops owl; Eurasian siskin; Eurasian skylark; Eurasian sparrowhawk; Eurasian spoonbill; Eurasian stone-curlew; Eurasian ...
Although the Barbary dove is normally assigned its own systematic name, as Streptopelia risoria, considerable doubt exists as to its appropriate classification.Some sources assert confidently that it is a domesticated form of the Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto), but the majority of evidence points to it being a domesticated form of the African collared dove (Streptopelia ...
Laughing dove; Western spotted dove; Island collared dove; Ring-necked dove; Eurasian collared dove; Mourning collared dove; Adamawa turtle dove; Dusky turtle dove; Oriental turtle dove; African collared dove; Red-eyed dove; Red turtle dove; Vinaceous dove; Burmese collared-dove; Grey-fronted green pigeon; Pin-tailed green pigeon; Madagascan ...