Re: Strange dove at feeder?

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Posted by Bill Pranty on 20:25:08 03/09/08

In Reply to: Strange dove at feeder? posted by Michael Stout

Hi Michael,

I agree with Larry. Although it's tricky to judge posture by a few photos, your bird looks stockier than an African Collared-Dove (= "Ringed Turtle-Dove") should be. Also, the third pic shows each outer tail feather with black, which is a character of Eurasian Collared-Dove.


Best regards,

Bill Pranty
Bayonet Point, Florida


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