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Spotted Dove

Spilopelia chenensis

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Spotted Dove

Spilopelia chinensis

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And it is some differences on the neck and wings.
Nigrili Wood Pigeon is not found in Malaysia according to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_birds_of_Malaysia#Pigeons_and_doves
Try looking here: http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/Sampler3-PigeonsDoves.htm The nilgiri wood pigeon is very similar too.
Yes, Spotted Dove (Spilopelia chinensis).
Cool spotting! Looks like some sort of Pigeon.

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