Today's Bird- the Mourning Dove
Also Called "Turtle Doves" and "Rain Doves"
By Lightning Bolt ⚡Published 8 months ago • Updated 7 months ago • 1 min read
Zenaida macroura
~~🐦🐦🐦⬛🪶"We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart." — Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"Cooooo-OOO-woo-woo-whooooo!"
sings the unmated male, then
Loyal Forever
_____________Bolt⚡
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Comments (5)
This is one of my dad's favorite birds. Love the haiku <3
Awww, they're loyal. Loved your poem!
Beautiful 🕊️😊
The male's call sounds unique. Wonder what Loyal Forever and Bolt have to do with it?
Lots of mourning dove cooing this time of the year..