Island Collared-dove



The Island Collared Dove (Streptopelia bitorquata) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. The species occurs in the Indonesian islands from Java to Timor. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland in open areas with scattered trees and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. The Philippine Collared Dove was once considered a subspecies.The broad dark collar separate it from spotted Dove and the red Turtle dove



Key Facts
Current IUCN Red List category
Least Concern
Scientific Name
Streptopelia bitorquata
Family
Columbidae (Doves and pigeons)
Population size
Unknown mature individuals
Population trend
Decreasing
Country endemic
No