Description
Black-billed Wood-Dove - Gambia
Date 11 January 2017, 18:20
Source Black-billed Wood-Dove - Gambia 17_CD5A0750 https://www.flickr.com/photos/francesco_veronesi/31836553483/
Author Francesco Veronesi from Italy https://www.flickr.com/people/30818542@N04
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black-billed_Wood-Dove_-_Gambia_(31836553483).jpg

The black-billed wood dove (Turtur abyssinicus) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in a belt across Africa just south of the Sahara Desert. Black-billed wood dove is a small plump pigeon, typically 20 cm in length. Order: Columbiformes, Family: Columbidae, Genus: Turtur, Species: Turtur abyssinicus (Sharpe, 1902).