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Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

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Field Notes

Description:

Mourning doves are plump birds that are light grey and brown. Dark spots on the wings and black-bordered white tips to the tail feathers.

Habitat:

Foraging at the edge of a road next to a field.

Reference Links:

Mourning dove, Mourning Dove, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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