Blue-spotted Wood-dove
Turtur afer
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The blue-spotted wood-dove is overall browner than the emerald-spotted wood-dove and has a red-tipped bill; distribution is patchy in wetter woodland, bush, gardens and mangrove. The upper photo was taken in the Udzungwa Mountains, courtesy of Per Holmen; the 2nd row, Gombe; the 3rd row, Ngaramtoni, courtesy of Hanna Nyman; the 4th row photos in Zimbabwe and Mozambique, also courtesy of Per Holmen; the left 5th row, Mbagala-Dar es Salaam, courtesy of Prashant Ghorpade; the right 5th, in Lukuba; the 6th row, Minziro; the 7th row, Kyela, courtesy Tupilike Mwakajumba; the left 8th row , in the Udzungwa Mountains, courtesy of Friedemann Vetter; and the right 8th row, at Hondo Hondo and the 8th row, at Lukuba island, both courtesy of Valéry Schollaert. |
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