Common Name : Namaqua Dove

Gujarati Name : આફ્રિકન હોલી

Scientific Name : Oena capensis

Red Data Status : Least Concern

Bird Category : Pigeons, Doves, Sandgrouse,

Synonyms : Long-tailed Dove, Cape Dove, Masked Dove



Bird Description :

A female Namaqua Dove, a first record for India, was seen near Jamnagar. This sighting was published in Flamingo - Vol 16 (1). 
Ref: 
Trivedi, A & Trivedi, K. (2018) Sighting of Namaqua Dove near Jamnagar: a first record for India. Flamingo 16 (1):2-4


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