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The Ruddy Quail-Dove and White-tipped Dove can be distinguished by their overall coloration and tail markings. The Ruddy Quail-Dove has a more uniform ruddy-brown plumage, while the White-tipped Dove is paler with a distinctive white tip on its tail. These differences are most apparent when the birds are in flight.

Look for the white tip on the tail of the White-tipped Dove, especially in flight, to distinguish it from the uniformly ruddy-brown Ruddy Quail-Dove.

Ruddy Quail-Dove has a uniform ruddy-brown plumage, whereas the White-tipped Dove is paler with a white tip on its tail.