Sign-In
Cart
Mourning Dove: What a Common Common Bird Reveals About Nature and Change
Paperback
Please select the version of book you would like to purchase.
ISBN13: 9798244452037
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 21 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 21 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Often overlooked, the mourning dove is one of the most familiar birds in the world-and one of the most extraordinary. In Mourning Dove: What a Common Bird Reveals About Nature and Change, Alex C. Jordan invites readers on a fascinating journey into the quiet life of this gentle species, uncovering how something so ordinary can teach us so much about survival, adaptation, and the shifting rhythms of our planet.
Blending science with storytelling, this book explores the mourning dove's behavior, biology, migration patterns, communication, and remarkable resilience. You'll discover how these birds respond to climate change, habitat loss, urban expansion, and evolving ecosystems-and what their story reveals about our own future. From their soft, haunting calls to their role in cultural traditions and natural food webs, mourning doves become a window into the fragile balance of life around us.
Perfect for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, students, and curious minds alike, this book transforms a familiar backyard visitor into a powerful symbol of connection, change, and quiet endurance. Once you see the mourning dove through these pages, you'll never look at it the same way again.
Perfect for bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, students, and curious minds alike, this book transforms a familiar backyard visitor into a powerful symbol of connection, change, and quiet endurance. Once you see the mourning dove through these pages, you'll never look at it the same way again.
Also from
C. Jordan, Alex
The Gentle Giants of the Swamp - Shoebills: A Simple Guide to the World's Most Mysterious Birds
C. Jordan, Alex
Paperback
$16.80
Tiger Salamander: Tiger Salamanders: Life Cycles to Global Conservations- A Definitive Guide
C. Jordan, Alex
Paperback
$18.00
Dragonflies: Dragonflies: The Science of Flight, Life Cycles and Ecosystem Health
C. Jordan, Alex
Paperback
$16.68
Praying Mantis: A Practical Guide to Praying Mantises: From Natural History to Modern Sciences
C. Jordan, Alex
Paperback
$16.68
Vampire Crabs: An Evidence-Based Guide to Care, Breeding, and Conservation.
C. Jordan, Alex
Paperback
$16.79
Corn Snake: Love Story Written In Scales and Science : Corn Snake: Love Story Written In Scales and Science
C. Jordan, Alex
Paperback
$17.16
Ospreys: Understanding Ospreys through Science, Responsibility and Respect.
C. Jordan, Alex
Paperback
$17.40
Also in
Animals
National Geographic Kids My Favorite Animals Super Sticker Activity Book: Two Books in One with 2,000+ Stickers!
National Geographic Kids
Paperback
$12.99
How to Build LEGO Dinosaurs: Go on a Journey to Become a Better Builder
Nathan Dias
Hannah Dolan
Jessica Farrell
Hardcover
$9.99
National Geographic Kids Adorable Animals Super Sticker Activity Book: Two Books in One with 2,000+ Stickers!
National Geographic Kids
Paperback
$14.99
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Courageous Canine!: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes
Halls, Kelly Milner
Paperback
From $2.99
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs
National Geographic Kids
Hughes, Catherine D.
Hardcover
$16.14
Hello, Baby Animals: A Durable High-Contrast Black-And-White Board Book for Newborns and Babies
Duopress Labs
Hardcover
$7.19
Fourteen Ways of Looking at Jellyfish: (A Picture Book Exploring Ocean Life, Marine Science, and Underwater Wonders for Ages 6-8, Grades 1-3)
Weatherford, Carole Boston
Hardcover
$18.99
Paint by Sticker Kids (Official): Under the Sea: Create 10 Pictures One Sticker at a Time!
Workman Publishing
Paperback
$10.40
Paint by Sticker Kids (Official): Dinosaurs: Create 10 Pictures One Sticker at a Time!
Workman Publishing
Paperback
$10.44
Paint by Sticker Kids (Official): Pets: Create 10 Pictures One Sticker at a Time!
Workman Publishing
Paperback
$9.89
When Twilight Comes: The Animals and Plants That Bring Dawn and Dusk to Life
Atkins, Marcie Flinchum
Hardcover
From $14.99
Our Little Library: A Foundational Language Vocabulary Board Book Set for Babies, Including Farm & Forest Animals, Fruits & Veggies, Toys & More
Paige, Tabitha, MS CCC-SLP
Hardcover
$28.49
An Anthology of Beetles: A Collection of Brilliant Beetles from Around the World
Jones, Richard
Hardcover
$15.29
Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide
Workman Publishing
Paperback
$16.14
Our Big Book of Animals: First 100 Animal Words for Language Development, Including Farm, Jungle, Pets, Bugs, and More
Paige, Tabitha, MS CCC-SLP
Hardcover
$13.46
Our Very Little Library Board Book Set: A Foundational Language Vocabulary Board Book Set for Babies
Paige, Tabitha, MS CCC-SLP
Hardcover
$28.49
Questions and Answers about Dinosaurs: Prehistory as You've Never Seen It Before
Hibbert, Clare
Forster, Felicity
Hardcover
$16.14
Beasts from Before the Dinosaurs: Extraordinary Forgotten Creatures from 250 Million Years Ago
Lerwill, Ben
Hardcover
$18.04
Our Little Adventures: Stories Featuring Foundational Language Concepts for Growing Minds
Paige, Tabitha, MS CCC-SLP
Hardcover
$28.49
Dinosaur Encyclopedia for Kids: The Big Book of Prehistoric Creatures
Blasing
Woodruff, Cary
Hardcover
$21.84
National Geographic Kids 5-Minute Dinosaur Stories
Donohue, Moira Rose
National Geographic Kids
Hardcover
$14.24
Buffalo Ways: The Enduring Story of Buffalo and the First Peoples of North America
Havrelock, Deidre
Hardcover
$18.99
Bug Power: From Super Strength to Web Slinging; Learn about the Amazing Abilities of Bugs
Dole, Stephanie A.
Hardcover
$18.04
What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
Page, Robin
Jenkins, Steve
Paperback
$9.49
Letter Tracing and Handwriting Practice Book: Trace Letters and Numbers Workbook of the Alphabet and Sight Words, Preschool, Pre K, Kids Ages 3-5 + 5-
Trace, Jennifer L.
Press, Diverse
Paperback
$8.69
Paint by Sticker Kids (Official): Zoo Animals: Create 10 Pictures One Sticker at a Time!
Workman Publishing
Paperback
$9.45