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Re: INCA DOVE?!

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Bob Ringler

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Sun, 5 Nov 2006 19:56:43 -0500

   I guess I'll vote with the majority and say Inca Dove also.
--
Bob Ringler
Eldersburg MD


---- David Mozurkewich <> wrote: 
> 
> Bob,
> 
> I have to disagree.  This does not look like a juv mourning dove to me.
> Quoting from Pyle, under aging Mourning Doves
> 
> Juv. is uniformly brown, with buff to whitish edging on all feathers,
> creating a scaled appearance...
> 
> This bird is scaled, but due to DARK edges on the feathers.
> 
> Derek, have you seen its open wings?