| What are turtle doves exactly? Most of us are | | | | not as abundantly found. Therefore, the turtle |
| familiar with the song, Twelve Days of Christmas, | | | | doves cannot survive. |
| where the turtle doves are mentioned as being | | | | This phenomenon is happening to a lot of other |
| one of the gifts. But how many of us have | | | | plant and animal species, not just the turtle doves. |
| actually seen turtle doves close up? When most | | | | If this is the kind of situation that really bothers |
| of us think of doves, we usually picture the white | | | | you, there are some things you can do. First, you |
| colored doves that are a symbol for peace. But, | | | | can be aware that there is a problem and spread |
| turtle doves are another kind of dove that has | | | | the news to those around you. Even if you do |
| nothing to do with the doves that hold the | | | | not live an area where there are turtle doves, |
| stereotype. These doves do not really look like | | | | you can take it upon yourself to adopt another |
| those white doves even though they are still in | | | | animal to bring attention to. Or, you can travel to |
| the same family of birds. | | | | the place where the animal you want to save is. |
| Turtle doves are located in parts throughout | | | | Study the reasons why the population is in decline |
| Europe and in Turkey and other countries. They | | | | and then try to educate others. |
| are not found in other parts of the world where | | | | In order to help make people understand why |
| other dove-family species are found. Turtle doves | | | | they should save the turtle doves from population |
| are also known as migratory birds because they | | | | decline and maybe even extinction it is important |
| move to warmer climates during the cooler | | | | to do your research. Why is it that the population |
| months. These birds cannot survive in really harsh, | | | | has fallen? What does this mean for the rest of |
| cold climates. However, it is important to notes | | | | the climate? Well, if you are going to educate |
| that the turtle doves are not as plentiful as they | | | | people you need to know as much as possible |
| once were. With modernization, much of the | | | | about the situation. |
| bird’s traditional plants, such as Fumitory, or | | | | |