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Foraging on an Angle
Just a photo of a rock dove foraging. I hope you enjoy.
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Tagged angle, avian, bird, dove, foraging, looking, pigeon, searching
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Ready and Outstretched
I can’t remember if this rock dove was about to fly, or if it had just landed. I hope you enjoy.
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Tagged avian, bird, dove, outstretched, pigeon, rock, standing, wings
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Rock Doves in the Rain
I hadn’t seen rock doves sitting in the rain before I saw them here.It was something I found quite interesting. They could’ve gone under shelter, but didn’t. Maybe this is normal behaviour for them. This is my submission into Leanne Cole‘s … Continue reading
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Tagged avian, birds, dove, feathers, fence, monochrome, pigeon, railing, rain, rock, weather, wet
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Almost Sideways
A lucky shot. It almost looks as though the rock dove isn’t moving in the sense that it could be falling in the position it is in due to being very still, or frozen, or something. The way the rock … Continue reading
Approaching Flight
I feel as though this is slightly on the subtle side, though admittedly I may be giving myself too much credit there. Besides, this capture had a lot more to do with luck than skill. I like the slight implication … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, avian, bird, dove, feathers, fence, legs, monochrome, pigeon, rock, wings
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Streptopelia chinensis
I think this is a different spotted dove than the last one I took a photo of, but in the same area a few minutes later. This one was cleaning itself whilst I was taking photos. I think for a … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, avian, beak, bird, chinensis, dove, face, feathers, spotted, Streptopelia, tpm20_37
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Going for a Walk
A shot of a spotted dove (Streptopelia chinensis) walking along a roof. I think this shot gives a sense of distance quite nicely. I also think the colour isn’t too harsh and helps to give the scene a relaxed feel … Continue reading


