[cobirds] Re: Question about raptors and Collared Doves

Our Northern Harriers love the doves, too ... :-)

Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn
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On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 11:59:42 AM UTC-7, Pam Piombino wrote:

We own two acres of mostly prairie (unfortunately planted in Smooth Brome), south and west of the little village of Hygiene.  We are constantly finding piles of Collared Dove feathers indicating a kill site 

Are these invaders aiding the success of our indigenous raptors?  With their plump size, they make a fine meal and one that seems a bit easier to catch than other species.

Pam

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