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Originally Posted by Stan Hillis
Eurasians have preferred staying around buildings, as opposed to fields and woods, ever since they arrived here in GA. Even though we do kill a few in the sunflower, corn and peanut fields they seem to just go there to feed, then return to areas of human habitation.
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Stan, as you’ve noted, we see them in town mostly, although they hang out in our yard, especially during the Winter months. They are regulated here just like mourning dove. I guess Missourians just can’t tell the difference.
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