Laughing Dove

Carnarvon Mangroves. NW WA IMG_5514 20181002

Notes: Small, slim. Black-speckled copper-coloured band across throat.
Shoulders, wings blue-grey. Prominent white tips to fanned tail.
Voice: bubbling, laughing 'coo-oo, coocoo'. Introduced Perth 1898.
Urban areas, towns, parks, farmyards, especially in WA wheatbelt.

Range from eBird^©(last 10 years)

Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, W WA IMG_5960 20181003

Kirkalocka Station, WC WA IMG_6834 20181009

Greenaugh River, W WA IMG_6877 20181009

Greenaugh River, W WA IMG_6898 20101010 - immature

Kirkalocka Station, WC WA IMG_6846 20181009 - juvenile

location MVI_6666 20180909