Namaqua Dove - Oena capensis

Length 11.0 in (28.0 cm)
Weight 1.0-1.9 oz (28-54 g)
Clutch Size 2
Chicks at birth Semi-altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:AF
     

The Namaqua Dove is a small sparrow-sized dove that is found in sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar, and the Arabian Peninsula. Diet is almost exclusively minute seeds.

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