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Eurasian Collared Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

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Field Notes

Description:

Gray to tan dove with black stripe on neck. There was a pair of them calling to each other. Last image shows both of them. I haven't seen this species in the area before.

Habitat:

Utility pole in backyard.

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Eurasian Collared Dove

Species ID Suggestions

Eurasian Collared Dove

Streptopelia decaocto
DonnaPomeroy
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Comments (3)
CindyBinghamKeiser
That's sad about the Mourning Doves. I have one sitting on a nest right now in the backyard. I hope these visitors don't push her out!
DonnaPomeroy
They are rapidly expanding their range in California. I never see any Mourning Doves in my neighborhood anymore because of them.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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Southern California Wildlife
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Global Flight

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PublishedMarch 8, 2012

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