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Speckled-pigeon

Columba guinea

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Description:

They have a light grey head, chest, belly and tail. Their upper wings and back are maroon to brown, and fade into dark grey at the tips, and the are speckled with white. Their claws are coral-pink and they have a red patch of flesh surrounding their eyes.

Habitat:

It lives mainly in open country, farmland, savannahs, grasslands, with nearby trees such as palms or baobabs. It can also be found in urban areas and is often seen on rooftops. It can live from sea-level to 3000 meter above sea-level.

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PublishedMarch 15, 2020

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