A Turtle Dove Mosaic
This post was sent in to us by Wendy, who has made a wonderful mosaic of two Turtle Doves to celebrate her and her husband’s 50th wedding anniversary… Turtle doves have long been associated with symbols of true love and so seemed an appropriate choice for creating a mosaic to celebrate our 50th wedding anniversary. […]
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Turtle dove on garden lawn – photo by Dawn Monrose
Turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur, on garden lawn, daisies, May, Norfolk, Operation Turtle Dove
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Turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur, on garden lawn, daisies, May, Norfolk, Operation Turtle Dove
Continue readingFears for turtle doves as sightings fall to lowest levels ever
Conservationists fear 2013 could be the lowest year ever for turtle dove numbers – England’s most threatened farmland bird. Records of sightings are down significantly this year and experts believe last summer’s extremely wet weather may be the cause. Official figures show that turtle doves – an icon of the English countryside and a fixture […]
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