Eurasian-Collared Doves in North Louisiana
Did you know that Eurasian collared-doves are invasive in North America?
Eurasian-Collared-Doves
at
a Glance-
Key Features:
Eurasian collared-doves are small, gray birds with small heads, long tails, and a long crescent on the back of their necks.
Least Concern - Population Increasing-
Habitat:
Cities, farmlands, fields, and towns
nesting habits:
Eurasian collared-doves build nests in trees or buildings out of feathers, grass, string, twigs, wires, and wool. -
seasons eurasian-collared doves are active in our area:
All year
Diet:
Berries, grains, insects, and seeds
hunting Behavior:
Eurasian collared-doves forage on the ground.
commonly confused with:
Mourning Doves
Eurasian collared-doves are often confused with mourning doves because they are both gray.
