Pigeons and Doves in Nigeria

Learn about 2 birds from the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae) found in Nigeria. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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European Turtle-dove

European Turtle-dove

Streptopelia turtur

Vulnerable
Rock Dove

Rock Dove

Columba livia

Least Concern

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