Streptopelia turtur
Also known as turtle dove, Turtle dove
species of bird
AI overview
The European Turtle Dove is a small migratory bird found across Europe and western Asia that is known for its soft, distinctive cooing call. It matters because its population has declined dramatically in recent decades, making it an important species for conservation efforts and a symbol of broader environmental changes affecting bird populations.
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Species
VulnerableMaximum longevity: 13.2 years (wild)
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 8.2
- Image
- Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) Otmoor.jpg
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- taxon name
- Streptopelia turtur
- Commons category
- Streptopelia turtur
- Commons gallery
- Streptopelia turtur
- taxon common name
- rulla
- wingspan
- 50
- litter size
- 2
- egg incubation period
- 15