Eurasian collared dove
| Eurasian collared dove | |
|---|---|
| A Eurasian collared dove near Plovdiv in Bulgaria, close to where the species was first described | |
| Song | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Streptopelia |
| Species: | S. decaocto |
| Binomial name | |
| Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) | |
The Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto), often simply just collared dove, is a dove species native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. It has also been introduced to Japan, North and Central America, and the islands in the Caribbean.