Sentence examples for turtle dove from inspiring English sources

ERIC: Say no more, my turtle dove.

But can the conservationists save the turtle dove?

The crooning of the turtle dove of English midsummer afternoons.

Beissel published several collections of hymns, including Turtel Taube (1747; "Turtle Dove"), which influenced American hymnology.

But if a referendum does not end this tradition, then dwindling turtle dove numbers might.

Turtle dove numbers have fallen partially because conditions on their migration route from Africa have deteriorated.

Fortunately the Cape turtle dove isn't the only sound echoing across this watery landscape.

The idea was to draw attention to the plight of the declining turtle dove.

However, BirdLife Malta says Malta's turtle dove quotas are too high for a species in decline across Europe.

The turtle dove has vanished from half its nesting sites in the past 20 years Uh-oh.

The turtle dove is on the high road to extinction in Britain; it may be gone within a decade.