Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)

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9–13 inOpen groundYear-round

Song

A mournful, owl-like coo-oo, followed by two or three coos.

Easily confused with

Eurasian Collared-Dove

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