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Barbary Dove
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Barbary Dove (Steptopelia roseogrisea)

Originally aviary birds, the escapees seem to be doing well now.
Habitat
Built up area
Location
Te Awanga
Date taken
4 February 2013
Scientific name
Steptopelia roseogrisea
Equipment used
Canon 7D + Canon zoom lens 100-400
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They're very like our Collared Doves, aren't they Dick. Just as pretty too.

A super picture you've got of him, haven't you!!
 
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A super closeup of this Dove Dick. Are they breeding? You can answer here and I'll keep watch ;)
 
Nice to know he has adjusted to the wild life. Superb close up shot of this beauty, Dick!! tfs.
 
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A cracker of a detailed closeup shot, Dick ... superb work ... tfs ...
 

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