World Species : Streptopelia turtur (European Turtle-Dove; European Turtle Dove)

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Streptopelia turtur (European Turtle-Dove; European Turtle Dove)

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Synonyms: Columba spec; Columba turtur (homotypic); Stretopelia turtur; Turtur communis

Wikipedia Abstract

The European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) is a member of the bird family Columbidae, the doves and pigeons.

View Wikipedia Record: Streptopelia turtur

Infraspecies

Streptopelia turtur arenicola
Streptopelia turtur hoggara
Streptopelia turtur rufescens
Streptopelia turtur turtur (Turtle dove)

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Streptopelia turtur

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0)

Unique (100)

Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0)

Unique & Vulnerable (100)

ED Score: 4.61955

EDGE Score: 1.72625

Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Adult Weight ^[1]	144 grams
Birth Weight ^[2]	8.2 grams

Diet ^[3]	Carnivore (Invertebrates), Frugivore, Granivore
Diet - Fruit ^[3]	40 %
Diet - Invertibrates ^[3]	10 %
Diet - Seeds ^[3]	50 %
Forages - Ground ^[3]	100 %

Clutch Size ^[7]	2
Clutches / Year ^[4]	3
Fledging ^[4]	18 days
Incubation ^[6]	15 days
Mating Display ^[2]	Ground and non-acrobatic aerial display
Maximum Longevity ^[5]	13 years
Migration ^[8]	Intercontinental
Wing Span ^[6]	20 inches (.5 m)

Female Maturity ^[5]	1 year
Male Maturity ^[5]	1 year

Predators

Accipiter gentilis (Northern Goshawk)	^[9]
Falco biarmicus (Lanner Falcon)	^[10]
Falco eleonorae (Eleonora's Falcon)	^[11]

Providers

Shelter
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)	^[9]
Crataegus laevigata palmstruchii (Midland Hawthorn)	^[9]
Sambucus nigra (European black elderberry)	^[9]

Consumers

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Parasitized by
Baruscapillaria obsignata	^[12]
Cotugnia dollfusi	^[12]
Echinostoma miyagawai	^[12]
Echinostoma revolutum	^[12]
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Killigrewia delafondi	^[12]
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Monopsyllus sciurorum	^[13]
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Pulex irritans (human flea)	^[13]
Raillietina clerci	^[12]
Retinometra serrata	^[12]
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Tarsopsylla octodecimdentata octodecimdentata	^[13]
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External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
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♦ ¹¹STATUS, DISTRIBUTION, AND DIET OF ELEONORAS FALCON (FALCO ELEONORAE) IN THE CANARY ISLANDS, Leandro De León, Beneharo Rodríguez, Aurelio Martín, Manuel Nogales, Jesús Alonso, and Carlos Izquierdo, Journal of Raptor Research 41(4):331-336 2007
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♦ ¹³International Flea Database

Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database

Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0

Streptopelia turtur (European Turtle-Dove; European Turtle Dove)

Wikipedia Abstract

Infraspecies

Endangered Species

EDGE Analysis

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Ecoregions

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Ecosystems

Important Bird Areas

Biodiversity Hotspots

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Prey / Diet Overlap