Please protect wild animals and do not kill them at will, otherwise it may involve crimes.
The wild animals protected by the state are some animals that are small in number or endangered. The "Wildlife Protection Law of the People's Republic of China" divides nationally protected wild animals into two categories: national first-level protected animals and national second-level protected animals, and makes relevant provisions on their protection measures. No state-protected animals may be hunted, killed or traded without permission as provided in this law.
In addition, according to the "Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Law in the Trial of Criminal Cases Destroying Wildlife Resources", it also includes the items listed in Appendix 1 and 2 of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. wild animals.
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The feathers on the upper body of the turtle dove are mainly brown, the head and neck are gray-brown, dyed wine-colored; the forehead and top of the head are gray or blue-gray, and there are blue stripes on both sides of the base of the back neck. The feathers are black with gray edges, and the shoulder feathers are reddish brown; the upper back is brown, and the lower back to the waist is blue-gray; the end of the tail is blue-gray, and the central tail feathers are brown; the chin and throat are pink; the lower body is reddish-brown. Male and female plumage are similar in color.
Turtle doves live in forest areas in mountains, hills or plains, and gather in small groups mainly on forest edges, cultivated land and nearby.
In autumn and winter, they move to the plains and often live in groups with turtle doves.
Fly like a dove, often gliding. The singing is monotonous and low, and the voice is very alert. Forages for sorghum, wheat seeds, rice, fruits, and sometimes insect larvae.
The nest is built in a tree, usually 3 to 7 meters high from the ground. It is made of branches and has a simple structure. The nest is flat, with an outer diameter of about 30×40cm and an inner diameter of about 8.0×8.5cm. Each nest lays 2 eggs. Egg white, egg diameter 33 × 24 mm.
The incubation period is about 18 days.
Turtle dove (a bird of the genus Turtle dove, order Columbia)
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