MOURNING DOVES IN TEXAS

G DOVES IN TEXASMOURNINLifeHistory,HabitatNeeds, Parks & Wildlife DepartmentAcknowledgementsThe assistanceofthose whocontributed their time andtalenttothispublication by Roy Tomlinson and DavidDolton(USFWS) a n dCharlesAllen(TPWD).DaleWitt,GaryWaggerm an, andBruceThompson(TPWD)assisted with earlydrafts on thetext. TedClark,JimmyDunks,Ken Gamble, Fielding Harwell, BillBrownlee,JohnRoberson andotherTPWD personnelconductedmuch of theoriginalresearch onwhichthispublication provided by theInformationServicesSection.

North America with a continental population estimated at 500 million. This adaptable, migratory species nests throughout the contiguous 48 states, southern Canada, and northern Mexico and winters in the southern United States, Mexico, and Central America (Fig. 2). Fig.2. The mourning dove is the most widely distributed gamebird in North America. 2

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