Abundance: 0.19 to 14.71% (median 1.50%)
Latitudinal range: -30.4° to 10.1°Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (13), tropical/subtropical savanna (6)
Found in 27 samples
Angola: Cangandala National Park
Burkina Faso: Cascades Region (2011), Folonzo Village
Cameroon: Nyong River
Ethiopia: Oromia Region (coffee captures), Oromia Region (forest captures)
Ghana: Samole (wet season), Samole (dry season)
Ivory Coast: Bossematié Forest (selective cleaning), Bossematié Forest (control)
Kenya: Sokoke Forest (lowland rain forest), Nyeri County, Kakamega Forest
Nigeria: Shasha Forest Reserve (36 mm mesh), Shasha Forest Reserve (61 mm mesh)
South Africa: Umdoni Park
Tanzania: Amani Site 10, Mangala Forest Reserve (eight months post-fire), Bunduki Forest Reserve (cold season)
Uganda: Makerere University Biological Field Station (unlogged), Makerere University Biological Field Station (logged), Budongo Forest Reserve Compartment N3, Zika Forest (outside), Makerere University Biological Field Station Compartment K-15, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Zambia: Balmoral, Mwinilunga
See also Turtur abyssinicus, Turtur afer, Turtur brehmeri, Turtur chalcospilos, Turtur tympanistria