Habitat: Savanna Bushveld

Riverine woodland. A grey-headed, yellow-eyed dove with a black hindcollar.

Rocky regions. Above dark brown to breast; wings with white spots; secondaries and outer tail feathers white; lower breast to vent white; bill red.

Miombo woodland. Mantle only grey; rest of bird black and white.

Miombo woodland. Glossy blue-green; flanks purple; eyes yellow.

Woodland. Pale grey above to throat; upper breast rufous; belly whitish.

Mopane woodland. Iridescent purple-blue; long, graduated tail; dark eyes.

Woodland. Back and rump pale blue; head, mantle and wings brown; below green.

Game regions. Dark brown above, looks black. Legs well feathered. In flight shows dark underwings.

Bushveld. Glossy-green above, extending around neck; lower breast has purple and ruby-red breast-band; belly black.

Acacia thornveld. Dark brown above; clear white below; soft parts black.

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