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Nothing beats waking up to the soft and soothing oooAAH-cooo-cooo-cooo of a Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura).
![Mourning Dove. Image Credit: Animal Perspectives.](https://animalperspectives.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20160101_024707a.jpg?w=639)
Mourning Dove. Image Credit: Animal Perspectives.
Mourning Doves are a regular visitor to the feeder, but spook very easily and immediately fly away. Have you ever heard a high-pitched whistling sound when they take off?
![Mourning Dove. Image Credit: Animal Perspectives.](https://animalperspectives.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/20160101_024710a.jpg?w=639)
Mourning Dove. Image Credit: Animal Perspectives.
Friday Fun Fact
The high-pitched whistling sound that Mourning Doves make when they fly away, is made by their wings!
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Mourning Dove. Image Credit: Animal Perspectives.
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