Doves and Pigeons
Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae
- Rock Dove, Columba livia
- Speckled Pigeon, Columba guinea
- Eurasian Turtle Dove, Streptopelia turtur
- Adamawa Turtle Dove, Streptopelia hypopyrrha
- African Collared Dove, Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Mourning Collared Dove, Streptopelia decipiens
- Red-eyed Dove, Streptopelia semitorquata
- Vinaceous Dove, Streptopelia vinacea
- Laughing Dove, Streptopelia senegalensis
- Black-billed Wood Dove, Turtur abyssinicus
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove, Turtur afer
- Namaqua Dove, Oena capensis
- Bruce's Green Pigeon, Treron waalia
- African Green Pigeon, Treron calva
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