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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
The greater roadrunner is the state bird of New Mexico. This list of birds of New Mexico are the species documented in the U.S. state of New Mexico and accepted by the New Mexico Bird Records Committee (NMBRC). As of August 2022, 552 species were included in the official list. Of them, 176 are on the review list (see below), five species have been introduced to North America, and three have ...
For species found in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) used in the list are those of the AOS, the recognized scientific authority on the taxonomy and nomenclature of North and Middle American birds.
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 ...
The eared dove ranges across the entirety of South America from Colombia to Tierra del Fuego, [53] the Eurasian collared dove has a massive (if discontinuous) distribution from Britain across Europe, the Middle East, India, Pakistan and China, [54] and the laughing dove across most of sub-Saharan Africa, as well as India, Pakistan, and the ...
Eurasian collared dove successfully introduced to the United States, Puerto Rico, and Bahamas; unsuccessfully introduced to New Zealand Barbary dove ; successfully introduced to the Canary Islands (occasionally feral elsewhere in Europe, successfully introduced to the United States, possibly successfully introduced to the Hawaiian Islands and ...