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Ring-necked Dove

Description:

Their name comes from a black patch of feathers on the back of their necks. The rest of their feathers are a pale brownish-grey, with darker colors on their backs. They also have white tips on the end of their tail feathers. (wikipedia)

Habitat:

Abundant bird in the bush, savannah, farmlands, and woodlands of southern and eastern Africa (wikipedia)

Notes:

Also known as the Cape Turtle Dove and the Half-Collared Dove.

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Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality, North West, South Africa

Spotted on Apr 13, 2009
Submitted on Mar 15, 2012

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