Chris Merkord Posted May 8, 2013 Share Posted May 8, 2013 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur spring migrant Kent UK According to the latest analysis, this legendary bird has only eight years left till extinction. That's far too short a time to appreciated its breathtaking beauty It’s a legendary creature, no doubt about that. For centuries, it was seen as the symbol of true love. Its springtime call is celebrated in the Bible. It features in one of our best-known Christmas carols. Yet the turtle dove is declining so rapidly that it may be gone from Britain, the latest analysis suggests, by 2021.View the full article from The Independent Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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