Ringdove
noun
1.
a small Old World dove, Streptopelia risoria, having a black half ring around the nape of the neck.
2.
wood pigeon.
noun
1.
another name for wood pigeon
2.
an Old World turtledove, Streptopelia risoria, having a greyish plumage with a black band around the neck
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