Oriental turtle-dove

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The Oriental turtle-dove – Streptopelia orientalis  is a species of the family Columbidae, and the Order Columbiformes. It ranges N-S across Central to Southern Asia and from Uzbekistan to Japan latitudinally. In the AWB Region it is not generally present except for some birds on passage in NE Iran.

Type - landfowl - nests in mature trees, 
Summer Habitat - Well wooded but open country,
Winter Habitat - wooded but more open country,

Order:  Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Streptopelia

Species...Streptopelia orientalis
Oriental turtle-dove - Species - ebird.org
Oriental turtle-dove - Species sheet - wikipedia.org
Oriental turtle-dove - Database - avibase
Oriental turtle-dove - Birds - oiseaux.net
Oriental turtle-dove - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org

Additional Material...
Oriental turtle-dove - Images - google.com
Oriental turtle-dove - Video - youtube.com
Oriental turtle-dove - Datazone - birdlife.org

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