145,883 observationsLeast Concern
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Columbiformes ›Family: Columbidae ›Genus: Streptopelia
About
The Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto), most often simply called the collared dove, also sometimes hyphenated as Eurasian collared-dove, is a species of dove native to warm temperate and subtropical Asia, and introduced in North America in the 1980s. In the latter half of the 20th century the species' native range vastly expanded, and it can now be found from Southeast Asia through to Western Europe.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Eurasian Collared-Dove is Streptopelia decaocto.
- Eurasian Collared-Dove belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Eurasian Collared-Dove belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Eurasian Collared-Dove belongs to the class Aves.
- Eurasian Collared-Dove belongs to the order Columbiformes.
- Eurasian Collared-Dove belongs to the family Columbidae.
- Eurasian Collared-Dove belongs to the genus Streptopelia.