White-winged dove numbers are also high statewide as the species continues its decades-long expansion from its traditional territory in the lower Rio Grande Valley. The 2024 estimate of 12.8 ...

Biologists estimate a fall white-winged dove population as high as 25 million.(Ray Sasser / Staff) HAMLIN, Texas -- It was well after daylight on Sept. 1 when the white-winged doves began flying.

White-winged dove populations have increased four percent, becoming the new record high with an estimated 12.8 million this year. “Given the conditions and the number of birds, as long as the ...

is by far the most widespread species and is a permanent resident throughout the Coachella Valley and high desert. A second species, the White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica), is a spring and ...

I was startled though not surprised to see a white-winged dove in my backyard in The Woodlands. Startled because I'd never before seen this traditionally South Texas dove in my neighborhood.