Red Turtle Dove

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Red Turtle Dove

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Streptopelia
Species: S. tranquebarica
Binomial name
Streptopelia tranquebarica
(Hermann, 1804)
Female near  Hodal in  Faridabad District of Haryana, India.
Female near Hodal in Faridabad District of Haryana, India.

The Red Turtle Dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica), also known as the Red Collared Dove, is a small pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the tropics in South Asia .

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