A medium dove; 27-30 cm TL; 106-198 g; sexes are alike in appearance Head and neck: Forehead and crown grey; nape and side of neck pinkish brown; broad neck collar black with small white spots; eye light orange; bill black.
Body: Back, rump, and most wing coverts brown; median and primary coverts grey with black shafts; breast and abdomen pinkish brown.
Limbs and tail: Legs and feet pinkish; tail dark brown.