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Mourning Doves On Lichen Covered Rocks

By |May 1st, 2022|Categories: Birds, Box Elder County, Mourning Doves, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I had mere seconds to take this photo of a pair of Mourning Doves perched on lichen covered rocks on a desert cliff face in Box Elder County yesterday morning.

Immature Mourning Dove At A Pumpkin Patch in Northern Utah

By |November 9th, 2018|Categories: Birds, Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Mourning Doves, Pigeons and Doves, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

It might seem a little late in the year to see immature Mourning Doves but it probably isn't because Mourning Doves can have as many as six broods per year.

Juvenile Mourning Dove in Morning Light in Southwestern Montana

By |September 8th, 2017|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Beaverhead County, Birds, Centennial Valley, Montana, Mourning Doves, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The juvenile and out of focus adult Mourning Doves were perched on a lichen encrusted, slightly frosted fence rail near the road in the southern part of the Centennial Valley.

Chipping Sparrow, Mourning Dove and Changing Views

By |May 11th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Chipping Sparrows, Mourning Doves, Tooele County, Utah, West Desert|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I couldn't resist photographing this tiny Chipping Sparrow singing while perched on a "cedar" fence post with the sky and dark juniper behind it.

An Assortment of Birds from Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge This Week

By |July 26th, 2015|Categories: American White Pelicans, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Box Elder County, Mourning Doves, Northern Pintails, Sandhill Cranes, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Yesterday I posted a juvenile Wilson's Phalarope and today I am posting an assortment of others birds I photographed the same day at Bear River NWR.

Trio Of Brown Birds from Antelope Island

By |June 29th, 2015|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Burrowing Owls, Davis County, Mourning Doves, Utah, Western Meadowlarks|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The heat of summer has turned the green grasses brown on Antelope Island State Park so I thought I'd share some of the "brown birds" I photographed there yesterday.

Mourning Dove in the Stansbury Mountains and a few bonus Short-Eared Owls

By |May 22nd, 2015|Categories: Birds, James W Fitzgerald WMA, Mourning Doves, Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, West Desert|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

When I spotted this Mourning Dove perched on an old fence post in the morning light I couldn't resist photographing it.

Potpourri Of Birds From This Week

By |May 25th, 2013|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, California Gulls, Chukars, Clark's Grebes, Davis County, Eastern Kingbirds, Forster's Terns, Lark Sparrows, Mourning Doves, Tooele County, Utah, Yellow-headed Blackbirds|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

These are but a few of the birds I photographed this week in various Utah locations and all of them made great subjects!

Mourning Dove

By |January 28th, 2012|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Mourning Doves, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

After I published my article titled Wild and Wonderful - Antelope Island - The Birds earlier this week I realized I didn't include any images of the doves found on the island so today I thought I would post a Mourning Dove.

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