urban nature

The Fascinating World of Mourning Dove Fledglings

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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.

A Clever Encounter With an Immature Northern Mockingbird

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Immature Northern Mockingbird holding an insect in its beak while standing on the ground in a grassy backyard.

Immature Northern Mockingbird finds a clever way to drink water in my yard, a surprising and delightful backyard birding moment.