Eurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
Photo: Nina / CC BY-NC 4.0 / iNaturalist
A pale grey-brown dove with a black half-collar, found in Japan mainly on the Kanto Plain. The Koshigaya area in Saitama has long been known as its habitat. The birds themselves are designated a national Natural Monument under the name 'Koshigaya's Eurasian Collared Dove', without a specified geographic boundary. It lives in a mix of farmland and woodland.
- Scientific name
- Streptopelia decaocto
- Group
- Birds
- Prefectures
- Saitama
- 日本語
- シラコバト
- 简体中文
- 灰斑鸠
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The Eurasian Collared Dove is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Saitama.
You can see the Eurasian Collared Dove at Saitama Children's Zoo, Toyama Municipal Family Park, Ueno Zoological Gardens, among others (confirmed on each facility's official website on 2026-10-15).
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