Oriental Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
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About Oriental Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
The Oriental turtle dove or rufous turtle dove is a member of the bird family Columbidae. The species has a wide native distribution range from Central Asia east across Asia to Japan. The populations show variations in the patterning of plumage and have been designated into at least six named subspecies. Populations in the higher latitudes tend to migrate south in winter, while those closer to the tropics are sedentary. Vagrants have been recorded in North America. The species is predominantly granivorous and forages on the ground.
Source: Wikipedia
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2008-08-04
Lake Teletskoye, Russia -
2013-01-16
Phong Nha Ke Bang, Vietnam -
2013-02-16
Namieri National Park, India -
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2024-02-22
Yanbaru Natonal Park, Japan -
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