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Sighting 4207209

Spilopelia chinensis

Spotted Dove at Bermagui, NSW

Spilopelia chinensis at Bermagui, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 07:12 AM
Spilopelia chinensis at Bermagui, NSW - 30 Mar 2019 07:12 AM
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Spilopelia chinensis natureguy 21 Apr 2019
Unverified JackieLambert 20 Apr 2019

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2 comments

HarveyPerkins
   22 Apr 2019
It looks to me like it could also be a young (juvenile) bird which has not yet developed the black patch with white spotting.
natureguy
   22 Apr 2019
Yes, I agree

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Location information

Sighting information

  • At least 1 Abundance
  • 30 Mar 2019 07:12 AM Recorded on
  • JackieLambert Recorded by

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Species information

  • Spilopelia chinensis Scientific name
  • Spotted Dove Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 723.2m Recorded at altitude

  • Synonyms

    Streptopelia chinensis

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