Why do they call it a turtle dove if it has no relation to a turtle?

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Answer #1

google it you retard.

Answer #2

:) stfu you stupid a**

Answer #3

Because it’s wings and back have a tortoise shell pattern, and it’s call is a ‘tuuurrr tuuurrrr’ thus the name ‘turtle’.

Answer #4

Please don’t tell people to ‘google it’, it’s not really an acceptable answer. You can, however, google it yourself and copy and paste relevant information WITH THE LINK TO THE PAGE IT CAME FROM when you gain your linking privileges. (We have linking privileges to stop people from spamming).

Answer #5

im the stupid ass when you’ve never heard of GOOGLE.

Answer #6

Also, please don’t call people a ‘retard’, or any other hurtful names.

Answer #7

thanks for the answer Renee jk it sucked.

Answer #8

:( srsly you are so immature >:)

Answer #9

Thats rli awesome… I never knew that.

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