Turtur is a small genus of doves native to Sub-Saharan Africa. Species in this genus are known as wood doves. The genus Turtur was introduced in 1783 by...
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European turtle dove (redirect from Streptopelia turtur)
The European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) is a threatened or vulnerable member of the bird family Columbidae, the doves and pigeons. It breeds over...
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Michael Colin Turtur AO (born 2 July 1958 in Adelaide, South Australia) is a former track cyclist and Olympic gold medallist in the 4000m Team Pursuit...
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Passenger pigeon (redirect from Turtur canadensis)
dove. In the same edition, Linnaeus also named C. canadensis, based on Turtur canadensis, as used by Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. Brisson's description...
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Tambourine dove (redirect from Turtur tympanistria)
The tambourine dove (Turtur tympanistria) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in woodlands and other thick vegetation in Africa south...
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The Mike Turtur Bikeway is a cycling route adjacent to the Glenelg tram line route connecting Glenelg to the Adelaide city centre. It is a popular commuter...
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Black-billed wood dove (redirect from Turtur abyssinicus)
The black-billed wood dove or black-billed dove (Turtur abyssinicus) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in a belt across Africa just...
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Barbary dove (redirect from Turtur risorius)
The Barbary dove, ringed turtle dove, ringneck dove, ring-necked turtle dove, or ring dove (Streptopelia risoria) is a domestic member of the dove and...
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Fairy prion (redirect from Pachyptila turtur)
The fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur) is a small seabird with the standard prion plumage of blue-grey upperparts with a prominent dark "M" marking and white...
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Great cuckoo-dove (redirect from Turtur reinwardtii)
Turacoena reinwardtii (Temminck, 1824) Ectopistes reinwardtii (Temminck, 1824) Turtur reinwardtii (Temminck, 1824) Coccyzoenas reinwardtii (Temminck, 1824) Reinwardtoena...
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Emerald-spotted wood dove (redirect from Turtur chalcospilos)
The emerald-spotted wood dove or emerald-spotted dove (Turtur chalcospilos) is a bird of the family Columbidae, resident across eastern and southern Africa...
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featured Scottish-born Allan Fryer, bassist Laurie Marlow, and drummer Joe Turtur. Soon after the band moved to Sydney, AC/DC singer Bon Scott died in London...
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Benedict Sam Hoare as Fred's father Keeley Forsyth as Ragna's mother Lukas Turtur as Ragna's father Camilla Rutherford as Fred's mother Laoisha O'Callaghan...
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Blue-headed wood dove (redirect from Turtur brehmeri)
The blue-headed wood dove (Turtur brehmeri), also known as the blue-headed dove, is a medium-sized (up to 25 cm (9.8 in) long), rufous brown wood-dove...
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Blue-spotted wood dove (redirect from Turtur afer)
The blue-spotted wood dove or blue-spotted dove (Turtur afer) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is abundantly present throughout Africa...
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Malagasy turtle dove (redirect from Turtur picturatus)
The Malagasy turtle dove or Madagascar turtle dove (Nesoenas picturatus) is a bird species in the pigeon and dove family, Columbidae. The bird has several...
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A European turtle dove Streptopelia turtur in Germany....
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film of the festival. The film stars Philipp Hochmair as Andreas and Lukas Turtur as Stefan, a well-off gay couple in Vienna whose relationship is tested...
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Tourtour (French pronunciation: [tuʁtuʁ]; Occitan: Tortor) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern...
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†Pezophaps †Raphus Trugon Turturini Alectroenas Chalcophaps Oena Phapitreron Turtur Treronini Treron Ptilinopini Cryptophaps Drepanoptila Ducula Gymnophaps...
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†Pezophaps †Raphus Trugon Turturini Alectroenas Chalcophaps Oena Phapitreron Turtur Treronini Treron Ptilinopini Cryptophaps Drepanoptila Ducula Gymnophaps...
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closely related to doves in the genus Turtur, and some phylogenetic evidence suggests that Oena may be a part of Turtur. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin...
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Under bicycle race, organised and directed by Adelaide-based Michael Turtur. Turtur won an Olympic gold medal for Australia in the 4000 m team pursuit at...
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Francis. pp. 43–44. Hopwood, JC (1906). "Albinism in the Malay Spotted Dove (Turtur tigrinus) near Kindat, Upper Chindwin". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 17 (1):...
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†Pezophaps †Raphus Trugon Turturini Alectroenas Chalcophaps Oena Phapitreron Turtur Treronini Treron Ptilinopini Cryptophaps Drepanoptila Ducula Gymnophaps...
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Palumbus migratorius; for the mourning dove he used "Turtle of Carolina" and Turtur carolinensis. In 1743, the naturalist George Edwards included the mourning...
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(Prévost, 1843) IO: Mauritius Island 57 European turtle dove Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758) EU: primarily Europe; to North Africa and China 58 Dusky...
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as some fish such as myctophids and nototheniids. Pachyptila Pachyptila turtur, fairy prion Pachyptila belcheri, slender-billed prion Pachyptila crassirostris...
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†Pezophaps †Raphus Trugon Turturini Alectroenas Chalcophaps Oena Phapitreron Turtur Treronini Treron Ptilinopini Cryptophaps Drepanoptila Ducula Gymnophaps...
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†Pezophaps †Raphus Trugon Turturini Alectroenas Chalcophaps Oena Phapitreron Turtur Treronini Treron Ptilinopini Cryptophaps Drepanoptila Ducula Gymnophaps...
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