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| Turtur afer |
(Linnaeus, 1766) |
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Family: Columbidae |
Order: Columbiformes |
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Blue-spotted wood-dove |
Tourtelette améthystine |
Palomita aliazul |
Stahlflecktaube |
| Migration: nomadising |
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nomadising |
Resident throughout much of range. However, partial migrant in some areas, e.g. Ghana, where the species
appears to move S during the dry season. Visits Mali only during the wet season. (del Hoyo J,
Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1997)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1997) - www.hbw.com,
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |