I posted the sighting today as its the first I've had at my home (I'm kind of house-bound) this winter. I get lots of them in other seasons (they come to my niger feeders) but not much in the winter.
----- Original Message ----- From: Minnesota Birds <MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU> To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU <MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU> Sent: Sat Jan 12 15:54:08 2013 Subject: Re: [mou-net] Mourning Doves We have had many Mourning Doves all winter with sometimes as many as 15 to 20 at a time. It seems every winter we get quite a few that literally hang out in the trees and eat at our feeders. I feel lucky! Susan Golden Valley MN On Jan 12, 2013, at 3:14 PM, Gerald Hoekstra wrote: > I've noticed several posts recently about Mourning Doves. Are they > rare > this time of year? I have found them on several outings recently > and had a > dozen on my roof in Northfield just a few days ago. > > Gerry Hoekstra > > -- > Gerald R. Hoekstra > Music Department > St Olaf College > Northfield, MN 55057 > Office phone: 507-786-3181 > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html