Ring-necked Dove, Cape Turtle Dove
Streptopelia capicola
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Tempe, AZ |
December 2018 |
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Apparently a number of Streptopelia species are very similar in appearance, all having semi-collars and subdued plumage tones. The image caught my eye because it is so similar to the Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto) which is so invasive to many areas of North America that it feels like a native! For those who are interested in decaocto, here’s a link to their story:
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