TPWD forecasts increased populations for dove season

A rainy spring and early summer led to a good nesting season through most of the state and near record high populations of mourning and white-wing doves across large portions of Texas. Hunters are expected to encounter significantly increased dove populations in the field for the 2024 season, which opened Sept. 1. Spring population surveys conducted by Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPW...

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