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Turtledove
Turtledoves mate for life; if one of the pair dies the other will never take another mate, and will never again perch on anything green.
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France Digitized Manuscripts
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France, lat. 2843E (Physiologus), folio 78r
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