[CT Birds] Courting Mourning Doves

[Angela Dimmitt via CTBirds]

from Angela Dimmitt
3/26 - We've all seen but have we watched: a male mourning dove a-courting this morning, slightly paler and greyer than his intended, he puffed up his neck ruff, shimmering purple/blue/grey, while sweetly singing to her. His whole stature grew. Of course, she just tried to get away and eat her breakfast......
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