Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Lifespan of a Inca Dove

The distinctive lifspan of a Inca Dove is 2 or 3 year's if it is in the wild, but the true lifespan of a Inca Dove is 7.75 year's.

Similiar Bird's to the Inca Dove

There are bird's that seem similiar to the Inca Dove as the bird's are in the same family: COLUMBIDAE.
The following birds listed are:
    
    Inca Dove
    
  • Rock Pigeon
  • White-Crowned Pigeon
  • Band-Tailed Pigeon
  • African Collard Dove
  • Eurasion Collard-Dove
  • White-Winged Dove
  • Mournig Dove
  • Common Ground-Dove
  • White-Tipped Dove
  • Inca Dove
    Mourning Dove

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

How Inca Dove's search for food.

Inca Dove's search for food in open area's for example, parks, barnyard's, open space backyard's behind house's, or bird feeder's. On dried soil Inca Dove's peck their beak's at the ground to find seed's, and during breeding season Inca Dove's often forage for food in pair's or group's, But in season's of Autumn, or Winter Inca Dove's search for food in large flock's.
Inca Dove's drinking water.

Inca Dove's searching for food.

Daily life for a Inca Dove

Inca Dove sleeping, and warmng up.
Mostly what Inca Dove's do daily is resting, cleaning it's feather's (preening), or sunning (lie in the sun warming up).


Inca Dove cleaning it's feather's.


No Migration

Inca Doves do not migrate out of Texas or into since, they are native to the state (Texas). Therefore, Inca Doves breed every month of the year, and 3, or up to 5 broods (baby Inca Doves) each year.
Mother Inca Dove caring for baby Inca Dove's.

Population

The population of the Inca Dove is increasing rather than neutral. And in are considered to be the Least Concern in Conservation.

Friday, February 22, 2013

The name of the Inca Dove

The Inca Dove was named after the Inca Empire, but the Inca Dove doesn't live anywhere in the region where the Inca Empire was, but Inca Doves are expanding north and south. Even some controversy over the name Inca Dove are suggesting to change the name to Aztec Dove instead.