BARRED DOVE

Photographed in north-west Bali October 2016

(852)              BARRED DOVE                    Geopelia maugei 

INDONESIA (Bali)         (72)        

Observed along dry deciduous forest edges, in scrub and in somewhat wooded cultivation near rural villages, often in small flocks; usually occurs in coastal lowlands, often in areas adjacent to mangroves. 22 cms. Range: Indonesia and Timor Leste: widespread and generally common resident throughout Nusa Tenggara, from Sumbawa east to the Kai Islands.