tambourine dove (Turtur tympanistria)

Query: Wood dove

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Subject:	tambourine dove (Turtur tympanistria)
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Description
Peristera tympanistria
Date 1820-1860
Source/Photographer [Reichenbach, Iconographia], 1435
Old Latin name Peristera tympanistria
New Latin name Turtur tympanistria
Common name Nederlands: Tamboerijnduif
Source: cropped from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peristera_tympanistria_-_1820-1860_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ15600243.tif

The tambourine dove (Turtur tympanistria) is a pigeon which is a widespread resident breeding bird in woodlands and other thick vegetation in Africa south of the Sahara Desert.

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Scientific Name: Turtur tympanistria (Temminck, 1809) Common Names: English – Tambourine Dove, White-breasted Wood-dove French – Tourterelle tambourette French: Tourtelette tambourette German: Tamburintaube Spanish: Palomita tamborilera Taxonomy: Columba Tympanistria Temminck, 1809, South Africa.

Wood dove
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