Sunda collared dove
Streptopelia bitorquata (Temminck, 1809)
The sunda collared dove (Streptopelia bitorquata) is a species in the family Columbidae, order Columbiformes. Recorded adults weigh 153 g to 155 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the sunda collared dove
- Weight
- 153 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Granivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- woodlandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the sunda collared dove live?
Not recorded
What is the sunda collared dove?
The Sunda collared dove (Streptopelia bitorquata), sometimes referred to as the island collared dove, Javanese turtle dove, Javanese collared dove, or Indonesian collared dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. Sometimes confused with the Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto) which is very similar in appearance, the Sunda collared dove is a small to medium-sized bird, native to the tropical and subtropical islands of Indonesia.
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Is the sunda collared dove endangered?
The sunda collared dove is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the sunda collared dove classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderColumbiformes
- familyColumbidae
- genusStreptopelia
- SpeciesStreptopelia bitorquata (Temminck, 1809)
Synonyms Columba bitorquata, Streptopelia bitorquata bitorquata, Turtur bitorquata bitorquata
Other names and names in other languages (44)
- Island collared doveEnglish
- Island collared-doveEnglish
- Sunda collared-doveEnglish
- يمام الجزيرة المطوقArabic
- tórtora de doble collarCatalan
- hrdlička šedotemennáCzech
- turtur dorchog JafaWelsh
- Sunda TurteldueDanish
- SundakichertaubeGerman
- KichertaubeGerman
- InsuloturtoEsperanto
- sunda turtoEsperanto
- Tórtola BicollarSpanish
- Tórtola bicollar de la SondaSpanish
- mangroovi-turteltuviEstonian
- jaavanturturikyyhkyFinnish
- Tourterelle à double collierFrench
- תור ג'אווהHebrew
- sundska gugutkaCroatian
- szigeti gerleHungarian
- Dederuk jawaIndonesian
- Tortora dal collare insulareItalian
- Tortora dal doppio collare di GiavaItalian
- オオベニバトJapanese
- Deruk jawaJavanese
- salinis purplelisLithuanian
- Кок шӓргӓшӓн тыргӓдӹWestern Mari
- Javaanse TortelDutch
- jomfrudueNorwegian
- synogarlica wyspowaPolish
- جزیرہ کالر کگیWestern Panjabi
- rola-das-sundasPortuguese
- rola-de-colar-da-sundaPortuguese
- rola-de-colar-duploPortuguese
- Ошейниковая горлицаRussian
- Двукольчатая горлицаRussian
- hrdlička golierikatáSlovak
- Sundska grlicaSerbian
- öturkduvaSwedish
- sundaduvaSwedish
- Cava KumrusuTurkish
- горлиця острівнаUkrainian
- 爪哇斑鳩Chinese
- 爪哇斑鸠Chinese
Relatives of the sunda collared dove
Other species in the same genus Streptopelia.

Eurasian collared dove
Streptopelia decaocto

European turtle dove
Streptopelia turtur

Oriental turtle dove
Streptopelia orientalis

Red collared dove
Streptopelia tranquebarica

African collared dove
Streptopelia roseogrisea

Red-eyed dove
Streptopelia semitorquata
CompareSunda collared dove vs Eurasian collared doveSunda collared dove vs European turtle doveSunda collared dove vs Oriental turtle doveSunda collared dove vs Red collared dove
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the sunda collared dove?
An adult sunda collared dove weighs 153 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the sunda collared dove endangered?
The sunda collared dove is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the sunda collared dove?
The sunda collared dove (Streptopelia bitorquata) belongs to the family Columbidae in the order Columbiformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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