What is a dove with white wings?
white wings, dove, Zenaida Asiatica , is a medium -sized dove that resembles a pigeon in appearance. On average, adult birds are about 11.8 inches (30 cm), weighing about 6 ounces (170 g) and have a wing span of slightly less than 20 inches (50 cm). In the appearance, the dove with white wing is grayish brown and has a distinctive bright white strip of feathers of about 0.4 inches (1 cm), which is visible when its wings are folded. No other dove in the western hemisphere has this white stripe. The gender have a similar designation, while men and women have a ring of light blue skin in the shape of a tears.
Geographically, white wings live mostly in semitropic and tropical areas. This can be found from the Caribbean and Central America north through the southwestern United States. Most white wing doves migrate according to the seasons and prefer to move south for winter. However, those who live in the southern Popo will stay there all year. The dove with a white wing expands its range to the north in response to ZPThe eaten human activity and the growth of the suburbs that led to more feeding for this bird.
As a habitat, the dove has white wings like semi -open and open areas. Its preferred habitats are low trees and thick thickets of open ground, but can also be found in the desert landscape of cacti and scrubbing. Due to the increased presence of people, it is at home in residential areas and agricultural areas.
His feed habits can cause white wings dove in areas where there are farms, dove. Hejns of doves with white wings descend on cereal crops such as corn, barley and wheat to feed. These birds also eat fruit, seeds and even ornamental plants.
reproduction period is in the spring until the end of summer. Male's nesting areas and after mating a female, they choose a place for a nest from this area. Nests are built, usually in the branches of trees, fromAnd two to five days from materials such as grass or twigs that the man brought male. Some types of doves of white wing nest in large colonies, but others nest only as isolated pairs.
are usually laid two eggs and parents move to incubate eggs. The egg lasts about 14 days. The male dove feeds with chickens until they have about one month.