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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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*Mainly grey
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*Black patch on side of neck
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*Rufous-edged wing coverts
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*Red brown iris
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*Grey bill
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
Eastern [[Africa]] and southwestern [[Arabia]].
 
Eastern [[Africa]] and southwestern [[Arabia]].

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Streptopelia lugens
Photo by Kirsty
Photographed: Simien Mountains, Ethiopia

Identification

  • Mainly grey
  • Black patch on side of neck
  • Rufous-edged wing coverts
  • Red brown iris
  • Grey bill

Distribution

Eastern Africa and southwestern Arabia.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.

Habitat

Montane forests.

Behaviour

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