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- Columbidae
- Tambourine Dove
bird · Columbiformes · Columbidae
Tambourine Dove
Turtur tympanistria (Temminck, 1809) — also called TADO. Occurrence records of the Tambourine Dove are shared on GBIF from around 69 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all iSimangaliso Wetland Park (1 313 records), in 5 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernColumbidae
69reserves with records
10 792records around them
5provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| iSimangaliso Wetland ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 313 |
| Iphithi Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 039 |
| Springside Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 997 |
| Lower Guinea-Fowl TrailNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 814 |
| Settlers Park Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 814 |
| DONKIN RESERVENature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 812 |
| Nkomba Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 484 |
| Umdoni Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 462 |
| The WaterberryNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 408 |
| Bonamanzi Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 290 |
| Virginia Bush Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 230 |
| Umhlanga LagoonProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 229 |
| St. Lucia Game ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 222 |
| Oribi GorgeProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 219 |
| Empisini Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 212 |
| Trafalgar Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 151 |
| Krantzkloof Natuire ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 143 |
| Ferncliffe Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 120 |
| Turtle Beaches / Coral Reefs of TongalandMarine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 119 |
| Impeleshu Forest ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 114 |
| Wellington ParkNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 106 |
| Krantzkloof Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 94 |
| Nyosi Wildlife ReservePrivate game reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 93 |
| False Bay ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 81 |
| Nyalazi State ForestForest reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 80 |
| Pipeline Coastal ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 71 |
| Platbos Forest ReserveForest reserve | WC Western Cape | 70 |
| Kenneth Stainbank Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 58 |
| Ratombo Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 54 |
| Dumaneni ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 54 |
| Modjadji Nature ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 53 |
| Paradise ValleyNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 49 |
| Tala Game Reserve entrance gateNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 48 |
| Tala Game Reserve receptionNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 48 |
| Palmiet Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 46 |
| Barberton Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 42 |
| Vernon Crookes Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 38 |
| Roosfontein Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 37 |
| Woodbush Forest ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 36 |
| Bluff Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 34 |
| Steiltes nature reserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 30 |
| Maputaland Marine ReserveMarine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 29 |
| Mountainlands Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 28 |
| St. Lucia Marine ReserveMarine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 28 |
| Amatikulu Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 27 |
| Phinda Resource ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 24 |
| Island Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 22 |
| Thohoyandou National Botanical GardenBotanical garden | LP Limpopo | 22 |
| Sardinia Bay Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | EC Eastern Cape | 21 |
| Enseleni Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 20 |
| Cumberland Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 20 |
| River Valley Nature ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 20 |
| Lekgalameetse Provincial ParkWildlife sanctuary | LP Limpopo | 18 |
| Zimanga Private Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 11 |
| Ndumo Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 10 |
| Sodwana Bay National ParkNational park | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 10 |
| Harold Johnson Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 9 |
| Umlalazi Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
| Umtamvuna Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
| Crestholme Conservancy and Equestrian CentreWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
and 9 more reserves with fewer records.
By province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 49 reserves
- Eastern Cape
- 8 reserves
- Limpopo
- 5 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 4 reserves
- Western Cape
- 3 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
- Scientific name
- Turtur tympanistria
- GBIF taxon
- 5231790
- Wikidata
- Q1272497
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.