The bird is a strong flier, capable of speeds up to 88 km/h (55 mph). Mourning doves are light grey and brown and generally muted in color. Males and females are similar in appearance. The species is generally monogamous, with two squabs (young) per brood.
Nystatin is a medication used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, skin, vagina, and intestinal tract.
Nystatin is available as a topical cream and can be used for superficial candidal infections of the skin. Additionally, a liposomal formulation of nystatin was investigated in the 1980s and into the early 21st century.