I love this time of year, the anticipation of what’s to come. And without doubt the return of my local Turtle Doves is something I eagerly look forward to. I count myself very lucky to live in a place where this stunning little Dove comes to breed. Of course this is tinged with a bit […]
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My long search for a wild turtle dove
Alison Woodward is the administrator for Pensthorpe Conservation Trust, one of the Operation Turtle Dove partners. Although she has worked on the project since it’s inception and sees the captive turtle doves at Pensthorpe Natural Park on a daily basis, Alison has been desperate to fulfil an ambition to see a wild turtle dove. Here, […]
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