Spotted Dove / Spilopelia chinensis / 珠頸斑鳩
Native to Hong Kong and found in abundance throughout the entire territory, this particular Spotted Dove was perched in front of a sprawling mass of brightly-coloured pink bougainvillea flowers.
The subspecies found in Hong Kong consists of the nominate race Spilopelia chinensis chinensis. Birds that live in urban parks here can be quite tame and relatively unafraid of humans.
Species: Spotted Dove / Spilopelia chinensis / 珠頸斑鳩
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Spotted Dove / Spilopelia chinensis / 珠頸斑鳩
Native to Hong Kong and found in abundance throughout the entire territory, this particular Spotted Dove was perched in front of a sprawling mass of brightly-coloured pink bougainvillea flowers.
The subspecies found in Hong Kong consists of the nominate race Spilopelia chinensis chinensis. Birds that live in urban parks here can be quite tame and relatively unafraid of humans.
Species: Spotted Dove / Spilopelia chinensis / 珠頸斑鳩
Thank you for your interest, views, faves, comments and awards ! This image was captured in Hong Kong 香港. (Better viewed on a larger screen.)
© This Image is under full copyright Rick C. Graham. © All rights reserved Rick C. Graham. © This image is subject to international copyright laws and may not be copied, downloaded, reproduced, transferred or manipulated without the express written permission of Rick C. Graham.