The turtle dove’s gentle purr is an evocative sound of summer, but has become increasingly rare following rapid and sustained population declines. They are a dainty dove, much smaller and darker than the collared dove - only slightly larger than a blackbird! - but how much do you know about them? 🤔 Swipe to ✨learn✨👉 #conservationeducation #turtledoves #ukwildlife #ukbirding