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A male Namaqua dove at a waterhole, Kalahari desert, South Africa Royalty Free Stock Photo

Namaqua dove, ifaty Royalty Free Stock Photo

Male Namaqua Dove sat on desert sand Royalty Free Stock Photo

Namaqua Dove, Male Royalty Free Stock Photo

Namaqua Dove Bird Royalty Free Stock Photo

Female Namaqua Dove in Kalahari desert Royalty Free Stock Photo

A male Namaqua dove Royalty Free Stock Photo

Tiny, long-tailed dove that is dark above and pale below. Male has a black mask and colorful bill. Female has a plain head and dark bill. In flight, the wings are bright rufous. Found in a variety of dry, open habitats at low and middle elevations. Voice is a long, two-parted 'hoo-oooooo' which is repeated, sometimes endlessly. Distinguished from all other doves in its range by its small size and long-tailed shape.