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With a size of from 18 to 20 cm, 10 cm tail, Diamond Dove Dove is the smallest in the world. It weighs about 40 grams. This bird is characterized by small white spots on the wings, that look like diamonds. The dove has a diamond eye ring from orange to bright red. In general, that of the male is larger and redder than that of the female, but you need to know why the age of the birds, in fact, these juveniles orange eye-ring and fine. To definitively sexing the bird, only the male is the wheel, like the peacock.

In the wild, the diamond dove plumage gray. The head, neck and chest are of a bluish gray, while its belly is a cream color. The wings, the back is the tail of a gray-brown, the wings always with the characteristic white diamonds. The legs are pink and gray bill.

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