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White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) (1)
- Reported Mar 30, 2025 19:10 by Benjamin Vizzachero
- 2651 Long Canyon Rd, Santa Ynez US-CA (34.6575,-120.0698), Santa Barbara, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.06978&<ll...>,-120.06978 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S221987647 - Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Unmistakable and exciting find on neighborhood stroll! Dove sitting alone on telephone pole with unique white edge along folded wing. Also saw broad white stripes on wings as it flew. Spotted sitting on a telephone pole where pin is centered, sat there for 5 minutes before abruptly flying northeast into large oak across the street."
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