Speckled Pigeon
Columba guinea
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 6,183
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The speckled pigeon (Columba guinea), also known as the African rock pigeon or Guinea pigeon, is a pigeon that is a resident breeding bird in much of Africa south of the Sahara. It is a common and widespread species in open habitats over much of its range, although there are sizable gaps in its distribution.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Speckled pigeon”.