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European Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia turtur

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 4,957, February 3,661, March 5,736, April 9,024, May 13,012, June 14,188, July 15,182, August 13,057, September 9,586, October 7,155, November 3,910, December 3,056.
United States102,530
Alaska102,525
Spain1,276
Italy1,017
France795
Nord-Ovest457
Russia446
Andalucía346
Portugal340
Algeria314

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPigeons and Doves · Columbiformes
FamilyPigeons and Doves · Columbidae
GenusTurtle-Doves and Collared-Doves · Streptopelia

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