Canto e richiami di European Turtle Dove

Canto e richiami sono spesso il modo più semplice per identificare European Turtle Dove, soprattutto quando l'uccello è nascosto tra fitto fogliame. Ecco cosa ascoltare.

Canto

The characteristic song is a soft, purring, rolling 'turrr-turrr-turrr' or 'rurr-rurr-rurr', which gives the bird its common name. It is a gentle, melancholic sound, often repeated.

Richiami

Alarm call is a short, sharp 'hoo-hoo'. Contact calls are similar to the song but shorter and less sustained.

Quando vocalizzano

Most vocal during the breeding season (spring and early summer) when males are establishing territories and attracting mates. Can also be heard during migration.

Esplora European Turtle Dove