Geopelia striata | zebra dove

Zebra Dove, photo by Sherman Wing

Introduced

Other Names: barred ground dove

Another cosmopolitan species, the Zebra Dove was introduced in 1922 and by the 1930’s were common on all the main islands but the Big Island which they eventually colonized as well. They are quite tame and can be seen courting and feeding around any outdoor restaurant or park.

The map below shows hotspots along our birding trails where you might see this bird.



Hotspots for zebra dove

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