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Plain Pigeon
Plain Pigeon (Patagioenas inornata wetmorei) Three subspecies are recognized including the nominate with only subspecies wetmorei being mapped for Puerto Rico. Photographed in the Cidra Valley above Rio Cidra in the city of Cidra, Puerto Rico, USA. Urban, disturbed tropical rainforst on a steep slope at ca. 426 m (1,398 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Urban, disturbed tropical rainforst on a steep slope at ca. 426 m (1,398 ft) elevation.
Location
Cidra Valley above Rio Cidra in the city of Cidra, Puerto Rico, USA
Date taken
November 2012
Scientific name
Patagioenas inornata
Equipment used
Canon 7D with a Canon EF 300mm f4L IS USM lens with a 1.4x teleconverter, ISO 320, shutter speed 1/100, f/14.
I like the composition of this image. He certainly looks alert. Great shot!
 
An outstaning shot of this Pigeon, in a lovely setting, with a super backdrop
 

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The Caribbean
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