One of the most common visitors to backyard bird feeders in San Diego is the mourning dove. They are sleek, somewhat drab, but friendly birds that will eat you out of house and home. Sometimes ...

During the cold winter months, we can enjoy bird watching from the comfort of our homes by having a bird feeder outdoors and ...

MILES CITY - The Big Dove Feed here has become an annual celebration of the start of the upland bird hunting season. Oh sure, there have been years when the mourning dove numbers haven't been so good ...

That all-kindliness brings variety into the world. Some are brilliant, like orioles. Some are loud, like mockingbirds; or sing melodically, like finches, or raucously, like jays. Some just dignify ...

Wild Birds Unlimited specializes in backyard bird feeding and this time of year they're known for their seed characters which ...

If you passed by the store the past few days, you may have seen a crowd of people outside. No, they were not in line for a sale. They were looking for, or looking at, a rare bird at the store feeders.

Dove hunting is one of the most popular wingshooting sports in the U.S. Each season 1 million hunters spend 3 million days afield to shoot between 15 and 20 million mourning doves, according to U.S.

This story was originally published in the December 1971 issue of Outdoor Life. “The trouble with me,” moaned Mike Jacobs, “is that I shoot where they ain’t. I zig when they zag.” Mike had uncorked ...

W.J. Mullican and I had done some preseason scouting and had located a 30-acre field of freshly harvested mil­let that was swarming with doves. We estimated that 1,500 to 2,000 of them were feeding in ...