A bird that made its nest on a level crossing barrier was hoisted into the air every hour as trains passed by. Tachatham ...

After a 30-year absence and two unsolved thefts, a pair of mourning doves have returned to a life-size bronze statue of the ...

The blue-eyed ground dove was a species shrouded in mystery, with no confirmed records for more than 70 years, until its ...

Credit: Chester Zoo/Cover Images Staff at Chester Zoo are celebrating after hatching three chicks that have boosted the ...

Dove hunting is a matter of pass-shooting or of shooting decoying birds. In either case, it would have been a good idea to shoot plenty of skeet and sporting clays over the summer to get ready.

The mourning dove is a widespread native species and the most frequently seen as a backyard bird. They are relatively small doves, and can also be distinguished by the dark spots on their wing and ...

A mourning dove perches in a holly tree. After Post columnist John Kelly confessed he wasn't fond of the birds, many readers professed their affection. (John Kelly/The Washington Post) ...

And yet mourning doves are one of the most abundant birds on the continent, with some population estimates in the range of 400 million individuals.

Dove hunting season preview: Hunters will go far afield in quest for popular game bird The 2020-21 dove season gets underway on Tuesday in the North and Central zones; Sept. 14 in the South Zone.

D'Arcy Egan, The Plain Dealer Doves are one of the most prolific game birds in the lower U.S., with the fall population estimated at 350 million doves.

Dove hunters - birds can see you, tooOnce the day got brighter, we had to back the seats up into the tall cover in order to get good shots at birds coming into the sunflower field. • In the ...