Information about Doves Bird
Turtledove (Geopelia striata, Columbidae familia) is a kind of small bird, gray that kept many people because of the beauty of her voice. In the tradition of Indonesia, especially Java, this bird is very well known and popular, even somewhat more "glorified" in comparison with other domestic birds.
Turtledove is closely related to the cuckoo, puter, and pigeons. A cross (hybrid) between turtledove turtledove and ornamental birds known in the world as "sinom" (Javanese) and has a specific pattern of its own voice.
Morphological characteristics of Doves Bird :
1. Smallish doves. Length ranges from 20-25 cm.
2. Small rounded head, gray.
3. Long tapering beak with blue-gray.
4. Doves eyes round with gray iris bluish.
5. His neck is a little long and covered with fine hairs.
6. Feathers around the chest and neck forming transverse stripe pattern in black and white.
7. Hair covering body tan turtledove.
8. On the wing feathers are dark brown transverse lines.
9. Tail feathers are also brown a little long.
10. Turtledove fingers were 8 with nails runcing.Jadi next finger number is 4 feet.
11. Three of the four fingers on the front and a finger in the back.
12. Turtledove fingers handy to roost.
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