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Spotted Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia chinensis

Description:

An introduced species. It raises & lowers its tail on alighting. Easy recognised from the black & white on back of the neck. It was lovely to watch it comfortably jump over & around rocks on the edge of a pond.

Habitat:

Mackay Botanic Gardens.

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LeanneGardner
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LeanneGardner

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Feb 7, 2013
Submitted on Feb 9, 2013

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