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Eared Dove

Zenaida auriculata

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Description:

Pointed tail, feeds on ground, Gray plump body, some white aroun lower neck and a few spots on wings. From Ecuador.

Habitat:

seen between civilization and jungle-like territory.

Notes:

This picture was taken by Caleb Leininger in Ecuador. he has given me permission to put it on Noah.

Species ID Suggestions

Eared Dove

Zenaida auriculata

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Comments (3)
JoshuaGSmith
It looks so much like a Mourning Dove, you would think they're conspecific.
JoshuaGSmith
I would like to invite you to my new mission for the birds of Ecuador: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/450886033

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PublishedMarch 14, 2013

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