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Mourning Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decipiens)

Mourning Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decipiens)
Mourning Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decipiens)

About Mourning Collared-Dove (Streptopelia decipiens)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Doves and Pigeons
  • Family: Pigeons and Doves

The mourning collared dove or African mourning dove is a dove which is a widespread resident breeding bird in Africa south of the Sahara. Despite its name, it is not closely related to the North American mourning dove. This species is common or abundant near water. They often mingle peacefully with other doves.

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2001-06-21
    Southern Africa, South Africa
  • 2011-01-09
    Yabello, Ethiopia
    Local Name: African Mourning Dove
    Image from 2011-01-09
  • 2013-11-01
    Kalokol, Kenya
    Image from 2013-11-01
  • 2013-11-03
    Sibiloi National Park, Kenya
    Image from 2013-11-03
  • 2025-01-30
    Maasai Steppe, Tanzania