collared dove

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collared dove

n
(Animals) a European dove, Streptopelia decaocto, having a brownish-grey plumage with a black band on the back of the neck
Translations
Türkentaube
tórtola turca
turkinkyyhky
tortora dal collare orientale
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Two new species already documented in new Atlas surveys that weren't recorded in the 1980s effort are the Sandhill crane and the Eurasian collared dove.
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