Archive for the ‘Doves’ Category

• Vinaceous dove

  Feb 3 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 1065 Views | with Comments Off on Vinaceous dove

  Vinaceous dove – Streptopelia vinacea – is a small African dove of Type – landfowl, Family Columbidae and Order Columbiformes. It is native to s s Africa and in the AWB Region it is resident in the Sahel Belt...

• Rock dove

  Oct 3 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 1221 Views | with Comments Off on Rock dove

  Rock dove – Columba livia – also on this site called – Rock pigeon &#...

• Zebra dove

  Oct 2 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 1170 Views | with Comments Off on Zebra dove

  Zebra dove – Geopelia striata – it is a typical dove, originally resident in SE Asia, of Type – landfowl, Family Columbidae and Order Columbiformes. The AWB Region lies outside of its normal range but it is...

• Ring-necked dove

  Aug 19 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 1202 Views | with Comments Off on Ring-necked dove

  Ring-necked dove – Streptopelia capicola – is a small resident African dove of Type – landfowl, Family Columbidae and Order Columbiformes. It is a bird of s s Africa where it is common in a wide range of...

• Red-eyed dove

  May 8 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 1261 Views | with Comments Off on Red-eyed dove

  Red-eyed dove – Streptopelia semitorquata – is a large resident Afro/Arabian dove of Type – landfowl, Family Columbidae and Order Columbiformes. It is widely found across s s Africa, except for the most arid and...

• Tambourine dove

  Apr 5 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 1280 Views | with Comments Off on Tambourine dove

  Tambourine dove – Turtur tympanistria – is a small resident African dove, of Type – landfowl, Family Columbidae and Order Columbiformes. It is fairly widespread over s s Africa. In the AWB Region it is resident...

• Palm dove

  Apr 3 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 1232 Views | with Comments Off on Palm dove

  Palm dove – Spilopelia senegalensis – also known as – Laughing dove – on this site...

• Namaqua dove

  Jul 8 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 2610 Views | with No Comments

  The Namaqua dove – Oena capensis is a species of the family Columbidae, and is the only one of the genus Oena. It is found widely across sub-Saharan Africa and sporadically across southern Arabia. In the AWB Region it is...

• Laughing dove

  Jul 7 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 2618 Views | with No Comments

  The Laughing dove – Spilopelia senegalensis or Palm dove is a resident small dove of the family Columbidae, and Order Columbiformes. It is widely resident across Africa, The Middle East and W Asia and India, it is present...

• Stock Dove

  Jul 5 | Doves, Pigeons+ | Little Stint | 2598 Views | with No Comments

  The Stock dove – Columba oenas is a migratory member of the Columbidae family and is widely found across W Eurasia. In the AWB Region its’ summer breeding range is the S Caucus, its’ resident range includes...