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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- The
tambourine dove (
Turtur tympanistria) is a
pigeon which is a
widespread resident breeding bird in
woodlands and
other thick vegetation in
Africa south...
- 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 po****r commuter...
- 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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featured Scottish-born
Allan Fryer, b****ist
Laurie Marlow, and
drummer Joe
Turtur. Soon
after the band
moved to Sydney, AC/DC
singer Bon
Scott died in London...
- 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...