Did You Know?
Doves can find their way home from far away!
What Doves Eat
Doves eat seeds, fruits, and plants.
Dove Homes
Doves make nests in trees or on roofs.
What Doves Do
Doves fly high in the sky.
Doves coo to talk to each other.
Doves help spread seeds when they eat.
Doves are friends with people.
Doves can live in many places.
Doves are often seen in parks.
More About Doves
Doves have been with us for a long time. They are found all over the world. People like to watch doves because they are calm and pretty.
Doves help our world by spreading seeds. When they eat, they drop seeds that can grow into new plants.
Some doves can live for many years. They are also used in weddings to show love and peace.
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Columbidae Family"] --> B["Order: Columbiformes"]
A --> C["Bird Characteristics"]
C --> D["Stout-bodied"]
C --> E["Small heads"]
C --> F["Short necks"]
C --> G["Slender bills"]
A --> H["Feeding Habits"]
H --> I["Granivory"]
H --> J["Frugivory"]
H --> K["Folivory"]
What Do These Words Mean?
Columbidae:A family of birds that includes doves and pigeons.
Columbiformes:The group of birds that includes all doves and pigeons.
granivory:Eating seeds.
frugivory:Eating fruit.
folivory:Eating leaves.
