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Red Collared Dove

Streptopelia tranquebarica(Hermann, J, 1804)

English (US) Red Collared Dove

The Red Collared Dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.

Scientific name
Streptopelia tranquebarica
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Red Collared Dove
Described by
(Hermann, J, 1804)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Columba tranquebarica
Described by
(Hermann, J, 1804)
Type locality
Tranquebaria, India.
Original description
Observationes zoologicae quibus novae complures, aliaeque animalium species describuntur et illustrantur p.200

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 350 species of the family Columbidae