Sunday, October 13, 2013

Eurasian Collared-Dove


Facts about Eurasian Collared-Dove :-

  1. Easily seen anywhere in Dwarka. Abundant in population, but scare's from human elements. 
  2. Eurasian Collared-Doves have plump bodies, small heads, and long tails. 
  3. They are larger than the Turtle Dove, smaller than Wood Pigeon but similar in length to Rock pigeon. 
  4. The bird's collar is a narrow black crescent around the nape of the neck. 
  5. The bird perch on telephone poles, wires, and in large trees and give incessant three-syllable coos. 
  6. Live in urban and suburban areas. 
  7. The bird is not a migratory, but is strongly dispersive.