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Spotted Dove, மணிப்புறா



Common name: Spotted Dove
Scientific name: Streptopelia chinensis
Photo credit: Manoj kumar
Photo shot at: Cauvery mens hostel, BDU.

This species is found in light forests and gardens as well as in urban areas. They fly off from the ground with an explosive flutter and will sometimes glide down to a perch. It is sometimes also called the Mountain Dove, Pearl-necked Dove or Lace-necked Dove. 

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