Description
Key information
Collared doves are a pale, pinky-brown grey colour, with a distinctive black neck collar (as the name suggests). They have deep red eyes and reddish feet. Their monotonous cooing will be a familiar sound to many of you. Although you’ll often see them on their own or in pairs, flocks may form where there is a lot of food available.
What they eat:
Seeds, grains, buds and shoots.
Measurements:
- Length:
- 32 cm
- Wingspan:
- 51 cm
- Weight:
- 200 g
Population:
- UK breeding:
- 990,000 pairs
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