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White winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica

Description:

Medium-sized, stout dove with gray-brown upperparts, gray underparts, and small, black crescent below eye. The wings are dark gray with broad white stripes. Tail is short and brown with white corners. Bill is gray. Legs and feet are red. Fast direct flight with rapid wing beats.

Habitat:

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2 Comments

joanbstanley
joanbstanley 10 years ago

They are somewhat similar, but larger, with white edging on wings and blue around eyes. The white on wings is the easiest identifier.

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

nice photos: looks extremely similar to mourning dove

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 26, 2013
Submitted on Jun 27, 2013

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