Mourning doves are beloved backyard birds that form lasting bonds with their mates. But just how long is a mourning dove ...

Alabama dove hunters will see a significant ... After compiling its harvest numbers from past seasons and observing the current mourning dove population, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Banding studies have demonstrated that many Mourning Doves undertake a long migration. For example, birds banded in Wisconsin have been recovered in Louisiana and Alabama. Texas to northern Florida is ...

If you have begun birdwatching as a hobby or have set up a bird feeder, you know firsthand what it feels like to find a sense of joy in chance encounters with different birds. Mourning doves are a ...

Two of these birds are native species (the mourning dove and the band-tailed pigeon) while the other two (rock pigeon and Eurasian collared-dove) are striking examples of birds that have thrived ...

Texas accounts for 30 percent of the total mourning doves and 85 percent of the total white-winged doves harvested in the U.S. each year, far more than any other state.