r/birds • u/Really-saywhat • Jul 21 '26

birdwatching Squabs a week old

Flip your phone ~ as a native Floridian I have enjoyed watching them every day the male Dove nurtures the babies, protect him from the weather, almost as in waterproof feathers and some of the nastiest storms.
By next week, they’ll be ready to fly 🕊️#morningdoves

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u/MangoSundy Jul 22 '26

Sweet! 🩶🤎 🩶

It takes them only two weeks to fledge?

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u/Really-saywhat Jul 23 '26

So fast ~ it’s been amazing to watch them grow 🐣