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Mourning Dove

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The Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) is a member of the dove family (Columbidae). The bird is also called the Turtle Dove or the American Mourning Dove or Rain Dove, and formerly was known as the Carolina Pigeon or Carolina Turtledove.

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Crystal Simmons
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Crystal Simmons

Texas, USA

Spotted on May 2, 2012
Submitted on May 31, 2012

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