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This is what a Mourning Dove looks like:
But last week a Mourning Dove with slightly flashier markings showed up at my feeder. Here’s the standard version of my new visitor:
And the puffed-up version:
When I first noticed the bird from the back I thought it was some sort of hawk or falcon, but then up popped its little dove head.
Other than the unusual feathers, the bird acts like a typical Mourning Dove.