spotted dove (spilopelia chinensis suratensis) in search of food : (pix sanjiv shukla)

areas asia bill bird black brown buff chinensis collar columbidae columbiformes coverts dove eastern explosive family feral flutter fly forest garden glide ground indian introduced lacenecked longtailed mountain neck patch pearlnecked perch pigeon plumage population short slender small southeast spilopelia spots spotted stoutbodied subcontinent tail tips turtledove urban white whitespotted wing