Paul Hobson / Turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) standing at a drinking pool. Hungary. May.

Markus Varesvuo / Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) take off, Hungary

David Tipling / Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) illegally shot, at vets, BirdLife Malta Springwatch Camp, Malta, April 2013

Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / Collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto) perched on a snow covered branch, Perthshire, Scotland, UK, April.

Luke Massey / 2020VISION / Two Turtle doves (Streptopelia turtur) perched on a rusting iron rail in a rain shower, Essex, England, UK, June.

Stephen Dalton / Ringneck / Java dove {Streptopelia roseogrisea} flight sequence, multiflash image, UK

Stephen Dalton / Ringneck / Java dove {Streptopelia roseogrisea} flight sequence, multiflash image, controlled conditions

Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) pair, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) landing at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008. Magic Moments book plate.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / Turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Jose B. Ruiz / Collared dove {Streptopelia decaocto} drinking from bird bath, Moralet, Alicante, Spain

Terry Andrewartha / Two Collared doves (Streptopelia decaocto) on tree in blossom, UK