Does the Zenaida Dove swallow fine gravel to assist with digestion?


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Posted by Eloso Coddence on March 06, 2016 at 14:06:02

The behavior of the bird sounds a lot like the Key West Quail Dove last year. Perhaps what keeps bringing the dove back to the spot: "They often swallow fine gravel to assist with digestion." https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenaida_dove Did anyone happen to see this behavior, out of curiosity?




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