After my penguin and albatross day in Dunedin, I headed back north, turning inland at Timaru to vary my route. I forget the name of this sandstone cliff along the way. It was an impulse stop when I saw a sign announcing there was some rock art here. The rock art site was fascinating, including...
Or just plain pigeons. Although pretty common in town about 10 kms away, it's really rare to see any out here in the country. The dominant winged rat here is the Mourning Dove.
But these three landed on the road out front and calmly strutted along like they owned the place. I had the distinct...
Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) I was waling along the banks of Rio Piloto and this pigeon was sitting on a large bolder along the river berm and I could not resist taking its picture. Puerto Jeli, El Oro Province, Ecuador. Low tide along Rio Piloto in Puerto Jeli at ca. 0.5 m (1.6 ft) elevation.
This one is for Margaret. One of my earliest birding shots(8 years old) taken with a 4 mp Minolta Dimage S414 camera(my first digital).
We used to have a lot of rock pigeons visiting us in our 4th floor flat balcony(at times even in our drawing room)in Mumbai a few years ago and soil the place...
Today really felt like Spring in Brussels, at least for me coming from Norwegian winter. Yesterday it was raining, and anyway I was indoors at a conference all day. But today I had to work on line most of the morning, revising a project proposal before deadline. So I took off late for the...
I confess that I took this picture simply looking out of my windows and there are thousands of pigeons in my town. The important thing is that I took this picture with my new Canon 500mm f 4 L IS USM lens, that I have just brought home and taken out of the box. Great! I took this picture at...
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