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White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica Related to the Mourning Dove, but a larger and bulkier bird, the White-wing is mainly a summer resident in the southwestern states.
Migration. Resident or irregular, short-distance migrant. Populations in the southern U.S. mostly stay put in the winter, but some make movements following the breeding season—not just toward the south, but also eastward and westward toward the coasts, or even northward. Some move as far south as Central America.
13 sie 2024 · The list of native doves includes mourning and white-winged doves, although mourning doves are by far the most commonly harvested dove in the country. Nearly every state selects September 1 or the first Saturday in September as its opening day.
Originally a bird of desert thickets, the White-winged Dove has become a common sight in cities and towns across the southern U.S. When perched, this bird’s unspotted brown upperparts and neat white crescents along the wing distinguish it from the ubiquitous Mourning Dove.
14 maj 2023 · White-winged Doves live year-round in Mexico and parts of the Southern United States. In winter, they can be found more readily along the Gulf Coast. In summer, they move slightly north into more of the Southern United States.
The white-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica) is a dove whose native range extends from the Southwestern United States through Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. They are large for doves, and can be distinguished from similar doves by the distinctive white edge on their wings.
White-winged doves are found from the Southwestern United States through Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. They are found increasingly farther north, now being visitors to most of the United States, and small parts of southern Canada. Some populations are migratory and winter in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.