How Long Do Mourning Doves Live? The peaceful “co-ah, coo, coo, coo” call of the mourning dove is familiar to many of us — and for good reason. With upwards of 350 million doves in the U.S ...

This is the case with the turtle dove and the mourning dove, two species that sometimes appear indistinguishable. Nonetheless, we will make the differences between these cousin birds clear in this ...

In this video, the prime indicator is the setting. There could be several reasons for a wing raise, but this mourning dove is likely getting a spritz. The bird is seen dunking its head seconds ...

A mourning dove perches in a holly tree. After Post columnist John Kelly confessed he wasn't fond of the birds, many readers professed their affection. (John Kelly/The Washington Post) Perspective ...

The white-winged dove is bigger and blockier than the mourning dove with a rounded tail and distinct white chevrons on its wings.(1409 W 35th N) Plenty of lessons are learned in Texas dove fields ...