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Columbina passerina
Unusual dove for Aiken County. Slightly smaller than a Mourning Dove with a much shorter tail and rounded wings. Has an overall scaly look to the feathers with small black spots on the wings and pinkish-orange bill. Tends to stay low to the ground and rarely flies high.
Spotted on Nov 17, 2012
Submitted on Dec 2, 2012
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