Turtle-doo | |
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Conservation status
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Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Faimily: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Streptopelia |
Species: | S. turtur |
Binomial name | |
Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Synonyms | |
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The Turtle-doo or Turtour (Streptopelia turtur), kent forbye as the European Turtle Doo, is a memmer o the bird faimily Columbidae.
This doo is kent tae cleck in maist o the South-wastern Palearctic. It bides athort Europe, exceptin Scotland, Ireland an Scandinavie, as weel as Central Asie an North Africa. The turtle-doo flits tae ablow the Sahara ootthrou the winter.
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