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Eleanors38

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3. Got a Eurasian dove in Milam County last week!

Reply to tularetom (Original post)

Wed Oct 15, 2014, 10:47 AM

Oct 2014

Last edited Wed Oct 15, 2014, 12:00 PM - Edit history (1)

Hunting a muddy maize field in Milam County, Tx., everyone was getting mourning. Then a big one flew by and I puffed him (they don't readily go down with one shot). Ended up chasing him down on foot after crossing a fence. Really large bird. I'm up to 44 dove taken this season.

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Anybody got a recipe for Eurasian collared doves? [View all] tularetom Sep 2014 OP

No help here, dove were a favorite among my central valley family members but... NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #1

I have shot and eaten EA doves. They taste the same Eleanors38 Sep 2014 #2

Got a Eurasian dove in Milam County last week! Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #3

Shot three of them Monday on the ranch across the creek from us tularetom Oct 2014 #5

Dinner for two with those birds. Our first season ends Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author tularetom Oct 2014 #4