The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

The mourning dove is found throughout the US and numbers about 350M individuals. About 400,000 make Maryland their home for at least part of the year.

Audubon describes these birds as seldom flying far above the trees. They prefer to walk on the ground, along fences, or on tree branches. Mourning doves are one of the few types of birds that drink by ...

After a long flight, shallow spots like this become a safe haven for mourning doves. The post The Simple Reason for This Odd Mourning Dove Motion appeared first on A-Z Animals.

Mournings doves are common in backyards across America. Learn interesting facts you should know about the beautiful mourning dove.

The Mourning Dove’s tail—slender, tapered, and with white-tipped outer feathers—offers a key clue to tell it apart from its cousins like the Eurasian Collared-Dove and White-winged Dove, whose tails ...

New Hampshire Audubon is inviting bird lovers to participate in its 38th annual Backyard Winter Bird Survey.

Mourning dove populations also are declining, as shown in the Cornell eBird data, but that data shows steeper declines along the eastern seaboard and in areas of the Midwest than in the Lehigh Valley.

Historical counts of Mourning Doves during the Lehigh Valley Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count.

If, like me, you noticed fewer mourning doves in the northern states of the U.S., this is likely the reason why. Nevertheless, the National Audubon Society proclaims the mourning dove's vulnerability ...