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Mourning Dove in grass Mourning Dove on Nest
Mourning Dove Mourning Dove on nest
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photo by: Sharon Howell photo by: Sharon Howell

 

Description: 12" Tanish gray body, darker on wings than head and chest. Black patch on cheek area  Black spots on upper wings. Pinkish wash on sides of neck

 

Sound: Not yet available

Food Source: Doves are especially nice at feeders, because they clean up what the other birds knock down from the feeders.  Wild bird food, bread, corn, etc.

Nesting Habits:  Doves will make their own nest in trees such as pines and taller trees generally 10-15' high.

 

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