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White-winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica

Photo by JohnMatzick
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Field Notes

Description:

This dove had a chick under it's wing and I couldn't believe how close it let me get to it to take it's portrait.

Species ID Suggestions

White-winged Dove (Adult)

Zenaida asiatica subspecies mearnsi

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Comments (10)
Fyn Kynd
Added scientific name. http://www.avianweb.com/images/birds/WhitewingedDoves.jpg
Liam
Incredible photo!
The MnMs
Beautiful make up, indeed :-)
JohnMatzick
Thanks! My favorite part is the blue eyeliner she uses
DanielePralong
Beautiful shot John! I suggest this is a white-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica)

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PublishedJune 21, 2011

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