Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae
Genus
Streptopelia
Species
senegalensis
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Angola, Ethiopia, Iraq
Number of Sub-Species
Five Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Scrub, dry farmland and in areas of human habitation.
Distribution and Range
Sub Sahara Africa and Arabian peninsula
Food
Forage on the ground for seeds but will also take small invertebrates.