Mourning Dove
Scientific Name: Zenaida macroura
Description: A soft, sandy buff color, with long pointed tail bordered with white; black spots on wings
Habitat: Open fields, parks, and lawns with many trees and shrubs
Range: Throughout United States and southern Canada
Source: National Audubon Society, Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region
Photograph: Used with permission from Delbert Rust.
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