About the Red-eyed Dove
The red-eyed dove is a dove that is widespread and common in Sub-Saharan Africa. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Streptopelia semitorquata |
| Species Codes | reedov1, REDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-eyed Dove belong to?
The Red-eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Red-eyed Dove?
The red-eyed dove is a dove that is widespread and common in Sub-Saharan Africa. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004....
Where can I report a Red-eyed Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-eyed Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code reedov1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
353
Species in Family
9,894
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