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Bar-shouldered Dove

Geopelia humeralis

Description:

The Bar-shouldered Dove "[has] a blue-grey head, neck and upper breast, with a distinctive reddish-bronze patch on the hindneck, with dark barring. There is also a distinctive pinkish bar on the lower breast. The lower body is pale. They have a blue-grey eye-ring and reddish eye." (Birdlife Australia) Also, the Bar-shouldered Dove has pink legs and feet.

Habitat:

Hanging about amongst the lower branches of the trees beside the Waste Water Wetlands.

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3 Comments

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Your welcome, armadeus.4....

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 6 years ago

Thank you maplemoth!

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

A beautiful photo....

armadeus.4
Spotted by
armadeus.4

Western Australia, Australia

Spotted on Nov 15, 2017
Submitted on Feb 11, 2018

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