How do you know if a dove is a female or male?

Answer 1

To know if its a male or a female you can look at their color the male is a tanish white and the female is a light brown sometimes darker than that. Another way to tell is the female makes a monkey-ish noise and the male coo's very pretty and very often.

Answer 2

I think a male white dove has extra feathers by there feet like bell bottoms and the female does not ......

Doves are not sexually dimorphic (meaning you can't tell by looking). To tell the gender of your dove, you will need to have it DNA sexed by a veterinarian.

Answer 3

The only way to tell the difference between male and female doves is by measuring the width of the pelvic bones. Females doves' pelvic bones are situated wider apart than males. This is best done by a vet or avian specialist.

There are no markings or other means by which the male and female can be distinguished.

Answer 4

you can tell if it a boy or girl, the colouring might be slightly different, or you can see by there privates .

Answer 5

The sex of a Eurasian collared dove is extremely hard to determine visually. One would either have to manually sex the birds, or guess from their behavior.

Answer 6

female have a little slit on it's tale