A Collared Dove
Introduction
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A Collared Dove
Image: © Ann Harrison Taken: 19 May 2009
Collared Dove nests can be found in use in any month of the year, even during winter in the north of its range. Four or five, perhaps more, broods may be raised each year, sometimes overlapping, so that a pair may be feeding one brood on crop milk while already incubating the next clutch.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.712559
Longitude
-3.300386