Committee to Restore the Dove Shooting Ban:Has lots of good information on how you can become involved, who you can contact and how to donate time and money.

Humane Society of the United States: The uproar over dove hunting extends beyond Michigan. See what the national organization to protect animals has to say.

Songbird Protection Coalition: Another committee created to help put an end to the dove hunting.

Michigan Audubon Society: The MAS has issued a "Fast Action Alert" to get folks involved.

Michigan Legislature: Track the activity on the bill that added mourning doves to the "game" list.

The Passenger Pigeon: A little larger than the mourning dove, the passenger pigeon was once one of the most numerous birds on the planet. Flocks of passenger pigeons were once so thick that they blocked out the sky. The passenger pigeon is now extinct due to deforestation and hunting. Could this happen to the mourning dove some day?