Birds with Odd Plumages

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BOP:   320
Province:  
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2214DA
Observer:   Demasius E; none
Date of record:   2016-10-30
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Laughing Dove with part of its scalp missing. Probably on account by a raptor or cat who wanted to catch the dove.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   317
Species name:   Streptopelia senegalensis
Common name:   Laughing (Palm) Dove -- Rooiborsduifie
Family:   Columbidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Laughing Dove
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=BOP-320
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 320 - photo: 1
VM-number: 320 - photo: 2
VM-number: 320 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2016-11-20 15:35:07
Species name:   Streptopelia senegalensis -- Laughing (Palm) Dove; Rooiborsduifie
Species code:   317

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