DOVES: What's Legal What's Not.

The article offers information on the protected species of dove in Texas. It notes that dove hunters need to identify their targets before hunting them. It mentions that there are eleven species of dove in Texas and six of them are protected by the government. It presents the remaining five species which are legal to hunt including the mourning, white-winged, white-tipped, rock , and Eurasian collared doves. While the protected species include the Inca dove, common ground, and band-tailed.