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Streptopelia orientalis
A very close dove to the spotted variety, except the rich rufous colour and thee marking on the wings are different. Tail is broad with white band which is seen when alighting.
Common in the Himalayas upto 4000mtrs.
Spotted on Aug 14, 2011
Submitted on Sep 1, 2011
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Cropped and lightened the last 2 pics.