🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Red-eyed Dove live?

Streptopelia semitorquata has 608,486 records in 46 countries and territories, from 1868 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.

Red-eyed Dove
Red-eyed Dove β€” Charles J. Sharp / CC BY-SA 4.0 Β· source
AnimaliaChordataAvesColumbiformesColumbidaeStreptopelia

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
South Africa 425,912
Kenya 39,872
Uganda 20,959
Zimbabwe 13,600
Tanzania 13,264
Botswana 10,424
Nigeria 10,354
Zambia 9,907
Gambia 9,448
Ghana 9,306
Ethiopia 7,783
Namibia 5,890
Mozambique 5,728
Rwanda 5,122
Eswatini 3,780
Malawi 2,361
DR Congo 2,070
Senegal 1,774
CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 1,299
Cameroon 1,284
Gabon 1,038
Guinea-Bissau 975
Liberia 904
Angola 845
Benin 767
Congo 667
Lesotho 591
Guinea 528
Sierra Leone 470
Equatorial Guinea 450
Togo 271
Saudi Arabia 196
Somalia 108
Burkina Faso 85
Mali 83
Eritrea 58
Burundi 50
Yemen 49
Central African Republic 48
South Sudan 45

Showing the top 40 of 46 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.