TruemorsThese are Ring-necked Turtle Doves. They are not native here.
Doves
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NP! ID: 1713019
Title: Doves
File Size: 1024 × 659 – 409.74 KB
Created: Tue, 09/23/2008 - 7:09am
Modified: Tue, 09/23/2008 - 7:09am
File Type: image (jpeg)
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at 07:21 on September 23rd, 2008
We live in a rural area close to the Missouri River.This pair of Ring-necked Turtle Doves are not native to this area. I saw them frequently this spring near my seed feeder. I think they nested nearby as I have seen them occasionally since then.