Flocks of these doves, with large white wing patches, and short square-ended tails, are a common sight in summer in many areas near the Mexican border. Polytypic. Length 11". A little larger than ...

Mourning doves are sometimes confused with Eurasian collared doves or white-winged doves. If a thick black band is present on ...

Psst—learn how to identify the white-winged dove and Eurasian collared-dove. “Most interesting, the oldest recorded mourning dove was shot in Florida in 1998, but banded in Georgia in 1968.

How a winter irruption of white-winged crossbills in the Adirondacks sparked a lifelong passion for birdwatching.