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The Zebra Dove, scientifically named *Geopelia striata*, is a species of bird within the class Aves. It belongs to the genus *Geopelia* and is also referred to by the common names turtur resog, Sperbertäubchen, and Tortolita estriada. The species has a mass of 47 and a litter size of 2, with an egg incubation period of 13.
Its taxon range is Africa. The Zebra Dove is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, a status recorded in 2025. The species is not extinct.
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Least ConcernZebra Dove
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Encyclopedic overview
The zebra dove (Geopelia striata), also known as the barred ground dove, or barred dove, is a species of bird of the dove family, Columbidae, native to Southeast Asia. They are small birds with a long tail, predominantly brownish-grey in colour with black-and-white barring. The species is known for its pleasant, soft, staccato cooing calls.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zebra Dove” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.