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Mourning Dove Fledgling Resting in the Grass

May 29, 2025 by Steve Creek
Mourning Dove fledgling with juvenile plumage resting in green, rain-soaked grass in Arkansas yard.

Mourning Dove fledgling resting in my Arkansas yard after a light rain, blending into the grass with its juvenile plumage.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, fledgling, mourning dove

Backyard Bird Visitors After Arkansas Snow

January 16, 2025 by Steve Creek
Mourning Dove on Snowy Branch

Snow in Arkansas brought Brown Thrashers, Mockingbirds, Cowbirds, Mourning Doves, and Pine Warblers to my yard. Winter birdwatching!

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard birds, Birdwatching, brown thrasher, brown-headed cowbird, mourning dove, northern mockingbird, Pine Warbler, snow wildlife, winter birds

The Daily Visits of Mourning Doves in My Arkansas Yard

October 31, 2024October 30, 2024 by Steve Creek
Mourning Dove Resting on the Pine Needles

Observing Mourning Doves in my Arkansas yard as they forage among pine needles and visit the birdbath, bringing a calm and gentle presence every day

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Birdbath, Birdwatching, mourning dove, Nature Observation, peaceful birds, pine needles, seed-eaters, Wildlife Photography

The Fascinating World of Mourning Dove Fledglings

May 2, 2025August 14, 2024 by Steve Creek
Mourning Dove Fledgling Side View

Discover the hidden world of Mourning Dove fledglings: rapid growth, devoted parental care, and remarkable adaptability in this backyard bird species.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags adaptability, Backyard wildlife, Bird behavior, bird development, Bird Watching, birdwatching tips, fledglings, mourning dove, Parental Care, rapid growth, squabs, urban nature 3 Comments

A Day with Bluebirds, Robins, and Turtles

July 13, 2024 by Steve Creek
American Robin Using A Plant From My Garden For A Nest

Join me in my backyard as I observe Eastern Bluebirds tending to their chicks, American Robins building nests, and unexpected turtle visitors.

Categories Bird Photography Tags American Robins, Backyard wildlife, Birdwatching, box turtle, Eastern Bluebirds, house finch, mourning dove, Nesting birds, northern cardinal, red-eared slider, Wildlife Photography

Watching Young Mourning Doves on the Gravel Road

November 3, 2024August 26, 2023 by Steve Creek
Young Mourning Dove On Gravel Road

A wildlife photographer shares images and reflections on photographing Mourning Doves spotted along the gravel road at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

Categories Bird Photography, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags auto tour, birds, doves, gravel road, mourning dove, nature, Photography, wildlife

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