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Gray-chested Dove close-up
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Gray-chested Dove close-up (Leptotila cassini)

Although the darker chest and overall appearance of this species compared to White-tipped Dove is what birders typically note, a close look at the head will also reveal the reddish orbital skin.
Habitat
humid lowland second growth
Location
El Gavilan Lodge, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
Date taken
4/5/2009
Scientific name
Leptotila cassini
Equipment used
Sony Cybershot with Swarovski 60mm

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Category
Central & South America & Mexico
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