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Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis

Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis - male and female

Photographer

» Thomas Daleke

Location

» Mauritius

Country image taken

» Mauritius and Rodrigues

Date

» January, 2008

Equipment

» Nikon-stuff

Bird Species

»Streptopelia turtur - European Turtle Dove

Bird Species (French)

»Tourterelle des bois

Bird Family

»Columbidae - Pigeons, Doves

Bird Group

»Columbiformes Pigeon, Dove

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Not a European Turtle Dove. A pair of Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis) which are rather common at Mauritius and introduced from Asia! Note, I will add this species to the database later/ jc.

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