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Bookmark or Share- Mourning dove - WikipediaThe mourning dove ( Zenaida macroura) is a member of the dove family, Columbidae. The bird is also known as the American mourning dove, the rain dove, the chueybird, colloquially as the turtle dove, and it was once known as the Carolina pigeon and Carolina turtledove. [2]
- Mourning Dove Identification - All About BirdsA graceful, slender-tailed, small-headed dove that’s common across the continent. Mourning Doves perch on telephone wires and forage for seeds on the ground; their flight is fast and bullet straight. Their soft, drawn-out calls sound like laments. When taking off, their wings make a sharp whistling or whinnying.
- 11 Types of Doves In The U.S. – Species, Identification & MoreSize: 11 inches. Habitat: Parks, gardens, domesticated situations. African Collared-Doves are pale gray and sandy brown doves with a longish tail and fairly long wings. They have a small dark beak, a black line on the back of their neck, and short red-pink legs.
- Columbidae - WikipediaColumbidae (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ɪ d iː / kə-LUM-bih-dee) is a bird family consisting of doves and pigeons. It is the only family in the order Columbiformes . These are stout-bodied birds with short necks and short slender bills that in some species feature fleshy ceres .
- Dove - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting FactsThey are a varied and diverse group of birds. Some species live across massive expanses of land, while others inhabit a tiny area of an island or group of islands. There are dove species throughout North, Central, and South America, as well as Eurasia, Africa, Australia, and the surrounding islands.
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