Turtur
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| Scientific name | Turtur |
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| Rank | Genus |
| Subfamily | Columbinae |
| Family | Columbidae |
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| ID | 2968578 |
About Turtur
Turtur is a small genus of doves native to Sub-Saharan Africa. The genus Turtur was introduced in 1783 by the Dutch naturalist Pieter Boddaert to accommodate the blue-spotted wood dove. The word Turtur is Latin for "turtle dove".