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Mourning Dove - 12 May 2013 - Draper, Salt Lake County, Utah
| Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis 1 through 4. Photos of doves using sprinklers to shower. Several doves were lifting their wings way over their backs to get wet under the wings. After doing one side they switched to the other wing. At first they looked as if they were injured but they were all just getting a good shower bath. 5. Mourning Dove waiting for his turn at the seed dish Description 12 inch long, 18 inches wing span, brown gray, small head, tail long and pointed, black spots on wing coverts. dark bill, pinkish yellow legs and feet Utah Seasonal Distribution Map - year round  Back to Top |