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Philippine Collared Dove
Streptopelia dusumieri
Philippine Collared Dove (Streptopelia dusumieri) — Pigeons & Doves of South & Southeast Asia.
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The Philippine Collared Dove (Streptopelia dusumieri) is a member of the Columbidae family found in South & Southeast Asia. Adults weigh 153 g. The IUCN Red List lists it as Vulnerable.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)Facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Columbiformes
- Family Columbidae Pigeons, Doves
- Genus Streptopelia
- Species dusumieri
Quick facts
- Weight
- 153 g
- Diet
- Seed-eaters
- Family
- Columbidae
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Habitat
- Woodland
How to identify
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Biology & behaviour
Diet
The Philippine Collared Dove is a granivore — it feeds mainly on seeds and grain.
Behaviour
A bird of open woodland, it forages mainly on the ground.
Migration
The Philippine Collared Dove is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
The Philippine Collared Dove (Streptopelia dusumieri) belongs to the Columbidae family of the order Columbiformes. It occurs naturally across South & Southeast Asia. Its distribution covers OR Philippines.
It is a medium-sized bird. Adults weighs around 153 g, with a wing length of about 15.9 cm and a tail of around 11.3 cm.
It is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and is a focus of conservation concern. Vulnerable species face a high risk of extinction in the wild if pressures continue.
Its mapped global range covers an estimated 277,000 km².
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Philippine Collared Dove?
The Philippine Collared Dove is a medium-sized bird that weighs around 153 g.
Where does the Philippine Collared Dove live?
The Philippine Collared Dove is found across South & Southeast Asia with a range covering OR Philippines, where it favours woodland, forest and well-treed country.
What family does the Philippine Collared Dove belong to?
The Philippine Collared Dove (Streptopelia dusumieri) belongs to the Columbidae family, in the order Columbiformes.
What does the Philippine Collared Dove eat?
The Philippine Collared Dove is a granivore — it feeds mainly on seeds and grain.
Does the Philippine Collared Dove migrate?
The Philippine Collared Dove is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
Is the Philippine Collared Dove endangered?
It is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and is a focus of conservation concern Vulnerable species face a high risk of extinction in the wild if pressures continue.
How large is the Philippine Collared Dove's range?
The Philippine Collared Dove has a mapped global range of about 277,000 km².
Conservation
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