Common name:
Eurasian Collared Dove
Ladakhi name:
Phurgon Jing-nag
Scientific name:
Streptopelia decaoto
Order:
Columiformes
Family:
Columbidae
fun facts:
The Eurasian Collared Dove is a rare passage migrant to Ladakh. Can be spotted in open fields and dry slopes in cultivation areas. The sexes look the same.
Bird Club Contributor:
Dorje Chitta, Skurbuchan
