← Alle voëls – All birds
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Grootringduif
Red-eyed Dove
Streptopelia semitorquata
Familie / Family: Columbidae
Spesienommer / Species number: 314
🏡 Bly hier – Resident
Hierdie voël bly die hele jaar by ons.
This bird lives here all year round.
Afrikaans
'n Groot pienkgrys duif met 'n swart ring agter die nek en rooi oë. Dit eet sade, graan en vrugte.
Waar by die skool? Kyk in groot bome en op die grond onder die bome.
Wil jy weet? In Engels klink sy roep soos "I am a red-eyed dove" – luister of jy dit kan hoor!
English
A large pinkish-grey dove with a black ring on the back of its neck and red eyes. It eats seeds, grain and fruit.
Where at school? Look in big trees and on the ground beneath them.
Did you know? Its call sounds like "I am a red-eyed dove" – listen and see if you can hear it!
