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Re: spring...wait a minute, it's still Feb.



I've been told that Mourning Doves have been known to breed in every month of the year in the Carolinas. Gary seems to have confirmed February. Is it any wonder that MODOs are as common and widespread as they are?

Norm

At 06:43 PM 02/20/2003 -0500, you wrote:
hi y'all,

found the halves of a Mourning Dove eggshell in the yard here this morning.

cheers,

gary

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