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Island Collared Dove or Philippine Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia bitorquata

Description:

The species has a discontinuous distribution, occurring in the Philippines and in the Indonesian islands from Java to Timor, but absent from Borneo and Sulawesi. It has also been introduced into Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, although the population on Guam has been severely reduced by introduced brown tree snakes. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.

Habitat:

Tamarind tree in urban area.

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1 Comment

tomato.glasgow
tomato.glasgow 11 years ago

Wow

Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Spotted on Apr 15, 2013
Submitted on Apr 15, 2013

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