{"id":5474,"date":"2017-02-02T15:13:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T14:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=5474"},"modified":"2023-07-28T05:35:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T04:35:43","slug":"european-turtle-dove-streptopelia-turtur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5474","title":{"rendered":"European Turtle Dove
Streptopelia turtur<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"

>> GENERAL >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

– small dove, considerably smaller than Feral Pigeon
\n– mainly nocturnal migrant, diurnal movements take place<\/p>\n

>> FLIGHT >>>>><\/strong>
\n– migratory flocks mostly smaller groups 1-20 individuals
\n– rapid and straight flight
\n– very similar to Eurasian Collared Dove<\/a>, generally smaller and lighter though, and, birds often appear much darker and surprisingly monochrome from a distance<\/p>\n

>> VISUAL ID >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/a>
\nEuropean Turtle Dove Streptopelia t. turtur<\/em>, AD<\/strong>
\nBIF1178, 26\/05\/2015, J\u00fcterbog, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n

<\/a>
\nEuropean Turtle Dove Streptopelia t. turtur<\/em>, AD<\/strong>
\nBIF1179, 26\/05\/2015, J\u00fcterbog, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n

<\/a>
\nEuropean Turtle Dove Streptopelia t. turtur<\/em>, AD<\/strong>
\nBIF1185, 05\/05\/2012, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n

<\/a>
\nEuropean Turtle Dove Streptopelia t. turtur<\/em>, AD<\/strong>
\nBIF1186, 05\/05\/2012, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n

<\/a>
\nEuropean Turtle Dove Streptopelia t. turtur<\/em>, AD<\/strong>
\nBIF1180, 28\/07\/2015, J\u00fcterbog, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n

<\/a>
\nEuropean Turtle Dove Streptopelia t. turtur<\/em>, AD<\/strong>
\nBIF1181, 28\/07\/2015, J\u00fcterbog, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n

>> SOUND ID >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

– nonvocal during migration<\/p>\n

>> COMPARISON SPECIES >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

Rock Dove (v)
\nFeral Pigeon (v)
\nStock Dove<\/a> (v)
\nCommon Wood Pigeon<\/a> (v)
\nEurasian Collared Dove<\/a> (v)
\nOriental Turtle Dove (v)<\/p>\n

#pigeon #dove<\/p>\n

ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

>> GENERAL >>>>> – small dove, considerably smaller than Feral Pigeon – mainly nocturnal migrant, diurnal movements take place >> FLIGHT >>>>> – migratory flocks mostly smaller groups 1-20 individuals – rapid and straight flight – very similar to Eurasian Collared Dove, generally smaller and lighter though, and, birds often appear much darker and surprisingly … Continue reading European Turtle Dove
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