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Red Collared Dove

Streptopelia tranquebarica

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Field Notes

Description:

The smallest of Indian doves and the only one where the sexes differ. Female is brown above light brown breast greyish on head and rump. Male is wine red and lower back and tail is brown.

Habitat:

Near cultivated areas.

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