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	Dove - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pigeons and doves are stout-bodied birds with short necks and short slender bills with a fleshy cere.
		A dove was supposed to have been released by Noah after the flood in order to find land; it came back carrying an olive branch, telling Noah that, somewhere, there was land.
		A molecular phylogeny of the dove genera Streptopelia and Columba; Auk 118, 4 (2001): 874-887
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dove (418 words)

	Barbary Dove - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Barbary Dove, Ring Dove, or Ring-necked Dove, Streptopelia risoria, is a small domestic dove.
		Dove fanciers have bred them in a great variety of colours; the number of colours available has increased dramatically in the latter half of the twentieth century, and it is thought that this has been achieved by interbreeding with S.
		Feral populations of Barbary Doves establish themselves readily as a result of escapes from captivity, but they will merge with local populations of Collared Doves if they exist.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barbary_Dove (421 words)

	African Collared Dove - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The African Collared Dove (Streptopelia roseogrisea) is a small dove found in Africa in the arid region south of the Sahara.
		The African Collared Dove is the species thought to be the wild ancestor of the domestic Barbary Dove, though some suggest the Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) may also have been involved.
		The African Collared Dove is able to hybridise with the Barbary Dove, and it is thought that the increase in the range of colours of Barbary Doves available that occurred in the later twentieth century was the result of the importation of African Collared Doves into the United States for interbreeding.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/African_Collared_Dove (241 words)

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		Doves Press Doves Pressdŭvs, one of the leaders in the revival of the art and craft of making books that occurred in the late 19th and early 20th cent.
		The names dove and pigeon are used interchangeably, though the former generally refers to smaller members of the...
		Barbary Coast Barbary Coastbär´berē, waterfront area of San Francisco, Calif., in the years after the 1849 gold rush.
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	Encyclopedia: Dove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Genus Macropygia Binomial name Streptopelia senegalensis Linnaeus, 1766 The Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) is a small pigeon which is a resident breeding bird in the tropics in Africa south of the Sahara, the Middle East and southern Asia east to India.
		Ring-Necked Dove Streptopelia capicola Also known as the Cape Turtle dove and the Half-Collared dove, the Ring-Necked dove is a widespread and abundant bird in the bush, savannah, farmlands, and woodlands of southern and eastern Africa.
		Genus Ptilinopus, fruit doves Binomial name Treron bicincta (Jerdon, 1840) The Orange-breasted Green Pigeon (Treron bicincta) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia in the Himalaya and the hills of India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/dove (3608 words)

	Eurasian Collared Dove - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eurasian Collared Dove, Streptopelia decaocto, also called the Eurasian Collared-Dove or simply the Collared Dove, is one of the great colonisers of the avian world.
		This is a small dove, buff grey with a darker back and a blue-grey wing patch.
		The Eurasian Collared Dove is one of two species (the other, and the more likely, being the African Collared Dove, Streptopelia roseogrisea) that have been argued to be the wild ancestor of the domestic Barbary Dove, S.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eurasian_Collared_Dove (294 words)

	Barbary Dove -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Barbary Dove, Ring Dove, or Ring-necked Dove, Streptopelia risoria, is a small domestic (Any of numerous small pigeons) dove.
		It appears that it can (An organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species) hybridise freely with either species, and its status as a species must therefore be regarded as doubtful.
		Dove fanciers have bred them in a great variety of colours; the number of colours available has increased dramatically in the latter half of the (Click link for more info and facts about twentieth century) twentieth century, and it is thought that this has been achieved by interbreeding with S.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/B/Ba/Barbary_Dove.htm (450 words)

	The Dove Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The "ringneck dove" was first described in 1758.
		It is also known as the Barbary Dove, Java or Sacred White Dove (white color phase) and Laughing Dove.
		The story about the importation of the "red-eyed" doves which were assumed to be Streptopelia decaocto and used to breed to the ringneck is told as the following.
	www.dovepage.com /articles/RingneckHistory-Pire.html (1119 words)

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		Barbary States Barbary States, term used for the North African states of Tripolitania, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco.
		Dove Dovedŭv, river, c.40 mi (60 km) long, rising in the Pennines, Derbyshire, central England, and flowing S and SE to the River Trent near Burton upon Trent.
		It was a leader (with the Kelmscott Press and the Doves Press) in the 19th-century revival of fine English printing.
	www.encyclopedia.com /search.asp?target=Barbary+Dove&rc=10&fh=26&fr=11 (313 words)

	Barbary Dove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Barbary Dove, Ring Dove, or Ring-necked Dove, Streptopeliarisoria, is a small domestic dove.
		Although the Barbary Dove is normally assigned its own systematic name, as Streptopelia risoria, considerable doubtexists as to its appropriate classification.
		Feral populations of Barbary Doves establish themselves readily as a result of escapesfrom captivity, but they will merge with local populations of Collared Doves if they exist.
	www.therfcc.org /barbary-dove-184679.html (202 words)

	Doves and Pigeons as Pets
		Doves and pigeons, domesticated for thousands of years, have been used in the past as sacrifices to gods, raised for food and kept as pets.
		Doves are generally sleeker and smaller with pointed tails, while pigeons are larger and stockier with rounded tails.
		It is also known as the laughing dove, collared dove, Barbary dove or turtledove, and the white mutation is sometimes called the Java dove, peace dove, or sacred dove.
	www.birdhobbyist.com /articles/BirdHobbyist/Species/DovesPigeons.html (3632 words)

	Ring Dove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Ring Dove, Ringneck Dove or Barbary Dove, Streptopelia rosaria, is a small domestic dove.
		Although the Ring Dove is normally assigned its own systematic name, as Streptopelia rosaria, considerable doubt exists as to its appropriate classification.
		Feral populations of Ring Doves establish themselves readily as a result of escapes from captivity, but they will merge with local populations of Collared Doves if they exist.
	www.portaljuice.com /ring_dove.html (284 words)

	African Collared Dove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The African Collared Dove is a small dove found in Africa in the arid region south of the Sahara.
		The African Collared Dove is one of two species (the other being the Eurasian Collared Dove, Streptopelia decaocto that have been thought to be the wild ancestors of the domestic Ring Dove.
		It is able to hybridise with the Ring Dove, and it is thought that the increase in the range of colours of Ring Doves available that occurred in the later twentieth century was the result of the importation of African Collared Doves into the United States for interbreeding.
	www.portaljuice.com /african_collared_dove.html (222 words)

	The Official Website of the American Dove Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The term “dove” and “pigeon” are one and the same and are used interchangeably.
		Dove species that are especially recommended for the novice are common ringneck or Barbary doves (Streptopelia risoria) and diamond doves (Geopelia cuneata).
		Doves bathe naturally in the rain or enjoy a fine mist of water from a hose.
	www.flatratewebsites.net /sites/ada/faq.html (2342 words)

	Doves
		Doves make an attractive addition to any aviary and can be kept in a mixed aviary with other species.
		There is said to be at least seven different species of ring dove, the Barbary being the most common.
		The diamond dove makes a 'penny whistle' type coo, which is very attractive in a mixed aviary.
	mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /Glassfeather/dove.htm (168 words)

	Ring-Necked Or Barbary Dove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Males are distinguished by their courting activity which includes a typical bowing wherein the chest is puffed and the bill is touched to the ground while cooing rhythmically.
		The most commonly kept dove species, it has become fully domesticated and is now available in many established color mutations including white, silver, fawn, tangerine, apricot, and blends of these in pied forms.
		Grit is essential when a seed diet is being fed as doves do not hull their seeds before swallowing and the grit helps pulverize the seeds in the gizzard for better digestion.
	www.honoluluzoo.org /ringnecked_or_barbary_dove.htm (543 words)

	Luvy Duvy's Perch
		Doves can live several years; they are not considered old until about 5 years or more.
		Doves may step into shallow water or sit on a perch near water level and fluff the feathers, crouch and flutter the wings so that the water is 'sprayed' throughout the plumage.
		Beyond the usual 'perching', a dove may lean its body to one side so that one wing is partly laid upon.
	www.winrosevet.com /LuvyDuvy's_Perch.htm (712 words)

	Non-native Birds
		The domestic pigeon or rock dove was first introduced from Europe by French settlers in the early 1600's (Schorger 1952).
		Introductions of several other dove species have been successful locally, especially in the mild climates of Florida, California, and Hawaii, but these species are not sufficiently widespread to be monitored by existing surveys.
		Likewise, the small barred or zebra dove (Geopelia striata) was brought to the Hawaiian Islands in 1922, and by 1936-37 it was common on all the major islands except Hawaii.
	biology.usgs.gov /s%2Bt/noframe/x177.htm (1895 words)

	Wikinfo \| Dove
		A dove with an olive branch, then, has come to symbolize peace.
		See also Pigeon intelligence, and River Dove for the river.
		Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Dove (385 words)

	Dove - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Alternate meaings include River Dove, Dove (crater), and Dove (soap)
		The doves are the 308 species of near passerine birds in the order Columbiformes, hence the adjective columbine refers to something being dove-like.
		Dove, Symbolism, Classification & species list, Subfamily Columbinae - typical pigeons & doves, Subfamily Otidiphabinae - pheasant pigeon, Subfamily Gourinae - crowned pigeons, Subfamily Didunculinae - tooth-billed pigeon, Subfamily Treroninae - green & fruit doves, See also and External links.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Dove (473 words)

	B-Mail(sm): ID-FRONTIERS for February 10-16, 2002
		Barbary Dove call is quite > different to Collared Dove, with a number of 'R's being evident in the > middle syllable of the call.
		Barbary Dove call is quite > > different to Collared Dove, with a number of 'R's being evident in the > > middle syllable of the call.
		Identification caution is certainly warranted with claims of this dove in new locales, and the impact of human agency should not be underestimated.
	www.virtualbirder.com /bmail/idfrontiers/200202/w2 (7791 words)

	Chicken out in the Rain! Young Rangers Club Meeting, 7th July 04
		Before the introductions were made, the Young Rangers wrote letters and made pictures for Polly to thank her for the pond party.
		Barbary Doves are very similar to the wild Collared Dove which can often be found in gardens at bird tables.
		Barbary Doves are not a native species, but arrived in Britain in the 1950s and have now become widespread.
	www.offwell.free-online.co.uk /yrc_meetings/7jul04 (436 words)

	Jambu Fruit Dove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Weighing well over 45 grams, the Jambu Fruit Dove is close to the size of a Barbary Dove, which is about the size of a soda can.
		The Jambu is closely allied with the subgenera of the Leucotreron and the Rhamphiculus, and has a small head with a bare cere, short neck and soft dense plumage.
		Most doves and pigeons, including the Jambu, form breeding territories in which they advertise with sounds or movements.
	www.honoluluzoo.org /jambu_fruit_dove.htm (575 words)

	pigeon and dove -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The term dove is generally used for smaller species with pointed tails.
		Pigeons and doves are found throughout the world except in the polar regions and the most remote islands.
		Domesticated pigeons and the Barbary dove have long served as subjects for avian physiological research, and knowledge related to their body functions is extensive.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9276421?tocId=9276421 (660 words)

	Ringed Turtle-Dove Species Account - Florida Breeding Bird Atlas
		The white doves used by magicians are a variety of the Ringed Turtle-Dove, and numbers of these are released during weddings and other ceremonies.
		Like most doves, Ringed Turtle-Doves feed largely on grain and seeds and are especially attracted to (and dependent on) bird seed supplied by humans.
		In typical dove fashion they lay 2 white eggs in a flimsy stick nest in a tree or shrub.
	wld.fwc.state.fl.us /bba/ritd.htm (509 words)

	Read about African Collared Dove at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research African Collared Dove and learn about African ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The African Collared Dove (Streptopelia roseogrisea) is a small dove found in Africa in the arid region south of the
		The African Collared Dove is the species thought to be the wild ancestor of the domestic
		Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto) may also have been involved.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/African_Collared_Dove (253 words)

	Fuerteventura Fauna - Birds
		Rock doves are birds of regular habits that tend to drink, feed and rest at similar times every day.
		The population is likely to be descended from escaped birds of the domesticated variety of African collared dove, known as the Barbary dove Streptopelia roseogriscea risoria, a common cage and aviary bird on the islands.
		The African collared dove Streptopelia roseogriscea is native to a narrow strip of Sub-Saharan Africa from Mauritania to Arabia.
	www.fuerteventura.com /fauna/birds.shtml (2898 words)

	* Jambu Fruit Dove - (Animals): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Jambu fruit dove is a forest dove that inhabits the second growth forests of mangrove swamps and rainforests on the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and western Java,...
		The jambu fruit dove is a small rock dove-sized pigeon with only slightly elongate central tail feathers.
		They are not quite so stocky as the rock dove...
	www.mimihu.com /animals/jambu_fruit_dove.html (80 words)

	Ring Necks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He would just not know how to defend himself against some of the local thug birds, nor would he know how to get food, so he will stay in the aviary (where he is very happy).
		We get some friendly visitors to see him, some of the wild doves will come and land on the aviary to chat to him, they sometimes visit several times a day and make a stunning sight.
		Jimmy is still doing great, I am amazed at how much he has changed from the little pink wriggly body that he was.
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	The Dove Page - Species (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Ringneck Dove is easily the most commonly kept dove in captivity.
		This domesticated bird (Streptopelia risoria) descends from the African Ring Dove (Streptopelia roseogrisea).
		Ringneck doves do well on a diet of various grains and seeds including millet, milo, wheat, fl sunflower, canary grass, safflower and cracked corn.
	www.dovepage.com /species/domestic/Ringneck/ringneckdove.html (327 words)

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