✨ Did you know? The Turtle Dove, with its beautifully patterned wings, visits Malta in spring and autumn — but it doesn’t breed here! 🕊️ This unique migratory bird depends on scattered woodland, fresh water, and seeds found while foraging on the ground — and it even feeds its chicks with crop milk, a rare trait in birds! Let’s give it the safe stopover it needs on its journey. 🎥 Additional footage by Alex Casha, Aron Tanti, and Denis Cachia. 🎬 Edited by Cinzia Mintoff #RingingThursdays #Turtl