Hi, I live in NYC very near Central Park, and I feed a flock of Mourning Doves who live behind my apartment building. Last year I had a feeder for them on my fire escape and I even sent in a photo of it that was recognized as a winner in a contest held by Celebrate Urban Birds. This year...

Hi all. This forum has been a great help to me in the last few days. My house is having an addition put on and so some trees had to be taken down. After one was taken down my dad noticed two baby mourning doves on the ground. I'm guessing that they are less than a week old. Pete is the biggest...

These birds are the first I've acted as "guardian" since I water plants in the backyard. I think they're Mourning Doves, as I figured from Wikipedia. I live in California, in the blazing Central Valley. The parents notice me but don't get spooked unless I accidently move too fast/close because I...