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==Description==
 
</i>Distinguished from the similar Black-billed Wood Dove by its prominent dark-blue wing spots, more pronounced bluish cap, bicoloured dark-red bill with a pale tip, more earthy-brown body colour & lack of a loral line.
 
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
Photographed: Abuko, the Gambia.
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Distinguished from the similar Black-billed Wood Dove by its prominent dark-blue wing spots, more pronounced bluish cap, bicoloured dark-red bill with a pale tip, more earthy-brown body colour & lack of a loral line.
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==Distribution==
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==Taxonomy==
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==Habitat==
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==Behaviour==
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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Revision as of 12:48, 8 October 2007

Turtur afer
Photo by Steve G
Abuko, the Gambia.

Identification

Distinguished from the similar Black-billed Wood Dove by its prominent dark-blue wing spots, more pronounced bluish cap, bicoloured dark-red bill with a pale tip, more earthy-brown body colour & lack of a loral line.

Distribution

Taxonomy

Habitat

Behaviour

External Links

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