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Black-winged Ground Dove
Stanley Jones

Black-winged Ground Dove (Metriopelia melanoptera)

Black-winged Ground-Dove (Metriopelia melanoptera melanoptera)
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Habitat
Xeriphytic scrub at ca. 2,030 m (6,660 ft) elevation.
Location
North of Taf del Valle in route to Abras El Infiernillo, Tucumn Province, Argentina
Date taken
October 2019
Scientific name
Metriopelia melanoptera
Equipment used
Canon
Chris G6 UXU
Staff member
Supporter
A beauty of a detailed close up, lighting and setting Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
KC Foggin
Supporter
A beautifully detailed closeup of this seldom seen species here in the Gallery.

Nicely captured Stanley!
 
bievreJJ
fabulous closeup with awesome feather details, Stanley, excellent lighting too, top class, many tfs!!!
 
Kits
What a lovely close up with pretty lighting, Stanley.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
There really are some very attractive doves and pigeons around the globe, aren't there Stanley.

This is one such - and you've a super picture of him my friend. Many thanks.
 
peterday
Opus Editor
You often seem to see doves with their feathers distinctly delineated like this, nice shot Stanley.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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