Spilopelia senegalensis Laughing Dove Rooiborsduifie
Modimolle, Aug 2017
A breeding resident. Common and widespread across both the Waterberg and the surrounding thorn savannas (49% in, 51% out; recorded in 97% of the Waterberg pentads); it is the commonest dove in agricultural areas, and in urban environments and wherever natural habitat has been disturbed or modified. Breeds year-round but mostly in winter.
A breeding resident. Common and widespread across both the Waterberg and the surrounding thorn savannas (49% in, 51% out; recorded in 97% of the Waterberg pentads); it is the commonest dove in agricultural areas, and in urban environments and wherever natural habitat has been disturbed or modified. Breeds year-round but mostly in winter.
Modimolle, May 2017
Modimolle, Oct 2017