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Laughing Dove

Stigmatopelia senegalensis

Photo by ChimeTsetan
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Earthy brown and grey above. Pinkish brown and white below. On either side of neck a miniature rufous and black 'chessboard'.

Habitat:

Dry deciduous biotope.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Seema
It looks a great extent similar to mourning dove, quite common in South California

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PublishedDecember 19, 2011

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