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Eared Dove
Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata subsp. hypoleuca) Sexes similar. Puembo Valley, Pinchincha Province, Ecuador. Disturbed Andean Montane Scrub at ca. 2,500 m (8,200 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Disturbed Andean Montane Scrub at ca. 2,500 m (8,200 ft) elevation.
Location
Puembo Valley, Pinchincha Province, Ecuador.
Date taken
January 2016
Scientific name
Zenaida auriculata
Equipment used
Canon
Supporter
Beauty of a dove shot Stanley, love the lighting, detail and water reflecting off the feathers.
 
Opus Editor
Supporter
Rich colors, detail and setting ... a fabulous work, Stanley ... tfs ...
 
Supporter
That "ear" may be just a plumage marking more or less where her/his actual ear happens to be, but s/he does seem to be listening |=)|
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Stanley Jones
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