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Observation

Species: Black-billed Wood Dove (Turtur abyssinicus) info
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Remarks: 1968-1989, all year: Prefers terrain with shade. Often calls during the hottest hours of the day, except in Feb-March (6 Feb - 20 April in 1988), with maximum intensity Aug-Oct. In favourable terrain calls 500 m apart. In dry bush the species is only found associated with few dense bush areas..
Date: 1979-01-15
Source: Souvairan (1990)
Location: block Gotheye SE (Makalondi) (Niger)
 
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