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Laughing Dove

Spilopelia senegalensis

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Field Notes

Description:

A Laughing Dove

Habitat:

Spotted in a wild semi forest location in northen part of India.

Notes:

The laughing dove is a long-tailed, slim pigeon, typically 25 cm (9.8 in) in length. It is pinkish brown on the underside with a lilac tinged head and neck. The head and underparts are pinkish, shading to buff on the lower abdomen. A chequered rufous and grey patch is found on the sides of the neck and are made up of split feathers.

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PublishedMarch 11, 2016

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