Pigeons & Doves in Saudi Arabia
Our list for Saudi Arabia has 4 pigeons & doves recorded regularly there: 2 residents and 2 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Saudi Arabia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon29–37 cmRecorded all year
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year
European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turturPassage migrantUncommon26–28 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusPassage migrantUncommon40–42 cmRegularly Aug–Dec
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made