White-collared Pigeon

Columba albitorques

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernSeedsGrasslandPlatform nestMedium · 277 g

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The white-collared pigeon is 32 cm (13 in) in length. It is a large grey-brown pigeon with a conspicuous white hindcollar contrasting with a slate-grey head. In flight it shows prominent white wing patches formed by white inner primary coverts.

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When to see the White-collared Pigeon

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the White-collared Pigeon

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the White-collared Pigeon

The white-collared pigeon is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

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