English: Common Wood Pigeon, Ring Dove, Wood Pigeon      

Russian: Вяхирь, Витютень
Mongolian: Ойн тагтаа  
German: Ringeltaube
French: Pigeon ramier  
Japanese:  モリバト (Moribato)

Body length: 38-43 cm
Wing span: 68-77 cm

Passage migrant
Breeding season: May-August

Egg number: 2 (occasionally 1)
Egg colour: Slightly glossy white.
Brood:  1 per year

Global status: Least concern
Regional status: Data Deficient

Food: Seeds, grain, buds and roots.

Habitat: In Mongolia, this is breeding visitor and possibly a wintering species. However, documented breeding records of the species are still lacking. It nests in trees of dense deciduous, coniferous and mixed forest in river valleys and forest steppe. The nest is a thin but firm platform of twigs, the eggs sometimes visible from below.