Upperparts are pale brown with 2 to 3 black spots on the tertials. It has 2 narrow black lines on the cheeks. Underparts are pinkish brown.
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| Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata) |
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The Eared Dove is distributed throughout South America. It is found in open and semi-open habitats including agricultural areas where its large numbers constitute a problem for farmers since it tends to feed on commercial seed crops such as wheat and sorghum. Upperparts are pale brown with 2 to 3 black spots on the tertials. It has 2 narrow black lines on the cheeks. Underparts are pinkish brown. |
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