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juvenile Mourning Dove, DC - April 30

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Scott Baron

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Fri, 1 May 2009 20:56:08 -0700

I saw my first juvenile bird of the year yesterday evening, a Mourning Dove at the National Zoo at the entrance to the Asia Trail.  It was alone.  This seems early but I know that in the Deep South this species breeds virtually all year.

Scott Baron
Fairfax, Va.