The turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) is a species of small migratory pigeon, which visits Great Britain in the summer. It has a reddish tinge on the head and neck, a black and white collar, rusty red wings with black spots, and a dusky tail. It is about thirty centimetres in length. The turtle dove arrives in April, and is not uncommon in the sout...
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The turtle-dove (Turtur) is a genus of pigeons, which includes a number of Old World species. In habits, the turtle-doves generally resemble the true pigeons of the genus Columba; but their colouration is browner and they are considerably smaller.
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Turtle dove is London Cockney rhyming slang for a glove.
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