Red-eyed dove | |
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Red-eyed dove in Zimbabwe, and a recording of the bird from South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Streptopelia |
Species: | S. semitorquata
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Binomial name | |
Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837)
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The red-eyed dove (Streptopelia semitorquata) 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.[1]