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white-winged dove

Zenaida asiatica

Photo by SusanEllison
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Field Notes

Description:

found in my backyard habitat.
A mostly tropical dove, the White-winged Dove makes it into the United States in Texas and the Southwest. It is increasing its range northward and an introduced population has become established in Florida.

Reference Links:

White-winged Dove, White-winged Dove, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Comments (2)
SusanEllison
Marta, she spotted me clicking on my camera...should I take off now!
The MnMs
very nice..is like she is thinking, "should I fly down or not?"

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PublishedJanuary 25, 2012

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