Burmese Collared Dove
Burmese Collared Dove (<em>Streptopelia xanthocycla</em>) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (<em>Columbidae</em>) in the order Pigeons and Doves.
Overview
Burmese Collared Dove (Streptopelia xanthocycla) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae) in the order Pigeons and Doves.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Streptopelia; binomial: Streptopelia xanthocycla; authority: (Newman, TH, 1906).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Streptopelia xanthocycla is split from Streptopelia decaocto based on plumage, unique eye-ring color, song, and geographical isolation supported by genomic analysis (del Hoyo & Collar 2014; HBW/BirdLife; Van Grouw et al. 2024).
