Size:
33cm
Status:
Straggler/rare/Winter visitor
IWL(P) Act: Sch. IV

Pigeon sized bird. Rufous-scaled scapulars and wing coverts gives an appearance of a turtle shell to the back, Dusky pink underparts, barring on the neck is confirmatory. Grey sides to tip of the tail. Habitat : open forest and cultivation near forested areas

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Call 1


Calls from Xeno-canto.

Photo:     Govind Vijayakumar