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Tambourine Dove (Turtur tympanistria)

Tambourine Dove (Turtur tympanistria)
Tambourine Dove (Turtur tympanistria)

About Tambourine Dove (Turtur tympanistria)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Doves and Pigeons
  • Family: Pigeons and Doves

The tambourine dove is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in woodlands and other thick vegetation in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Its range extends from Senegal east to Ethiopia and Kenya and southwards through eastern Africa to south-eastern South Africa, but it is absent from the drier areas of south-western Africa. There is a population on the Comoros Islands.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2003-03-15

    Bigodi Swamp, Uganda
  • 2011-01-04

    Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
  • 2011-01-12

    Wondo Genet, Ethiopia
    Image from 2011-01-12
  • 2013-10-28

    Mount Elgon National Park, Kenya
    Image from 2013-10-28
  • 2013-10-31

    Saiwa Swamp National Park, Kenya
  • 2017-01-06

    Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Ruhija, Uganda
  • 2017-01-06

    Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Buhoma, Uganda
  • 2017-01-07

    Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Buhoma, Uganda
    Image from 2017-01-07
  • 2017-01-09

    Bigodi Swamp, Uganda
  • 2017-01-10

    Bigodi Swamp, Uganda
  • 2017-01-11

    Bigodi Swamp, Uganda
  • 2017-01-12

    Semuliki National Park, Uganda
  • 2025-01-29

    Arusha National Park, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-01

    Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-02

    South Pare Mountains, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-02

    Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-03

    Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-06

    Amani Forest Reserve, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-07

    Zigi Forest, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-12

    Jozani Forest, Tanzania