Pigeons, Doves

Namaqua Dove

Oena capensis

The Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) is a 41 g scrub bird that eats mostly seeds. Some populations migrate.

Family

Pigeons, Doves

Order

Columbiformes

Weight

41 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

43

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