A male Mourning Dove, who after patiently posing a couple of times, decided to go Hulk Dove when I didn’t stop with the shutter noise. Click for full size!
I think you’re supposed to be intimidated by his size -- then again, keeping in mind pigeon courting rituals, perhaps you should feel great attraction to that great ball of fluff…? ;)
rq says
I think you’re supposed to be intimidated by his size -- then again, keeping in mind pigeon courting rituals, perhaps you should feel great attraction to that great ball of fluff…? ;)
Caine says
Well, whatever the intent, I was duly impressed. Never seen this one before.
Saad says
Such a beautiful bird!
Caine says
They are beautiful, and they have one of the most soothing and pretty songs.
Saad says
Agreed. Sometimes I walk out of the house early in the morning and just stand in the cool morning air and listen to their calls. It’s heaven.
Caine says
Saad, I do that in the evenings. I’m so happy they are back.
Ice Swimmer says
Beautiful quiet before the storm.