Turtle Dove Talk
The Passenger Pigeon – a lesson we must learn
Exactly 100 years ago today, the North American Passenger Pigeon went extinct. We know the precise time and location of this event – 13:00 in Cincinnati Zoo, USA – and we know the name of that last representative of a species – Martha. What is exceptional is that just 50 years earlier, the Passenger Pigeon […]
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1st Sept 1914
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Operation Turtle Dove partners logo August 2014
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Turtle Dove bathing in a pool at Pensthorpe Natural Park
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A Turtle Dove bathing in a stream at Pensthorpe Natural Park
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Farmer David Watson supporting Operation Turtle Dove
Farmer David Watson with the turtle dove habitat he has created on his farm as part of Operation Turtle Dove. Photo: S Lee/RSPB
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Farmer David Wyatt discussing habitat creation for turtle doves with his cousin John. Photo: S Lee/RSPB
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