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Spotted Dove

Streptopelia chinensis

Photo by JamesPriest2
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Field Notes

Description:

Greyish coloured Dove with white spots on the neck

Habitat:

Common around human habitation such as gardens, parks and agricultural areas. They are virtual permanent visitor to my yard and often nest in the trees I have there.

Notes:

This species is originally from Asia, and was first introduced to Australia in the city of Melbourne in 1860.

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