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Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

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Field Notes

Description:

A small female dove with, looks like one chick, nesting above a doorway. I often see the male dove bring them food and watch over the nest.

Species ID Suggestions

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

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AshleyT
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Comments (2)
Kellyspubvista
Sorry, Changed it. I was just hurrying and made a mistake. Thanks!
AshleyT
Not only do common ground doves not have any markings on the face, but they are only found in the very southern portion of SC.

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Wildlife of the South East, USA
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Birds of the World
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Backyard Birding Southeastern USA
Mission
Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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PublishedApril 24, 2014

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