Though it is tempting to breed these birds year-round , doing so will leave the birds in an exhausted and weakened state. Most aviculturists advise resting them for a few months after every two or three clutches. When well cared-for, ring-necked doves can live for more than 10 years. What do african doves eat? wild … Read more
Personality & Behavior Doves are gentle birds , and will not bite or attack the way some parrot species will. Ring-necked doves can be easily hand-tamed, though most owners do not interact with them in this way. These birds love to be in pairs, and will breed easily. How big do ringneck doves get? They … Read more
The African Mourning Doves (Streptopelia decipiens) are widespread in Africa south of the Sahara Notwithstanding their common name, this species is not a close relative of the North American Mourning Dove. What do African doves eat? Wild Diet. The ring-necked doves that live out in the wild consume a wide array of foods. Some of … Read more