top of page

Eurasian Collared Dove

Scientific Name:

Streptopelia decato

Type:

Bird

Habitat:

Eurasian collared doves thrive in numerous habitats, from suburban backyards (thanks to bird feeders), to agricultural fields, they are not found in heavily forested areas.

Range:

They are not found in the northeast, but are common in most of the other parts of the United States.

Status:

Least Concern (IUCN Red List)

This species is

INVASIVE

to the Truckee Meadows.