Barbary dove

Meaning

Noun

• A domesticated dove with unclear taxonomic classification, often treated as its own species as Streptopelia risoria, sometimes as a subspecies of either Eurasian collared dove, Streptopelia decaocto or African collared dove Streptopelia roseogrisea (species), and sometimes not as separate species at all, freely breeding with the above species.

Related

Similar words

• cushat, ring dove, ringneck dove