The Red-eyed Dove has red eyes and a pink breast. It is resident in southern Africa, where it lives from riverine forest to suburban areas.
A purple-pink ring surrounds its red eye, and its breast is a deeper pink. A broad collar marks the back of its neck.
In southern Africa, it is a year-round resident. It lives in riverine forest, woodland, bushveld, plantations and suburbs, and gives a repeated low coo.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.