Columbidae
They've acted as the symbols of peace and they've served as postman to our species.
Andaman Green Pigeon
Pigeon,
Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
Pigeon,
Common Emerald Dove
Spotted on the side of the highway on the way to Kerala.
Dove,Spotted on the side of the highway on the way to Kerala.
Hill Pigeon
Pigeons found in the northern latitudes of Asia
Pigeon,Pigeons found in the northern latitudes of Asia
Snow Pigeon
We spotted Snow Pigeons at almost every high altitude camp. A flock would land, forage around our tents, and fly off in some neat formations.
Pigeon,We spotted Snow Pigeons at almost every high altitude camp. A flock would land, forage around our tents, and fly off in some neat formations.
Eurasian Collared Dove
Dove,
Green Imperial Pigeon (in flight)
Had been hoping to catch this Green Imperial Pigeon in flight. Was lucky that he chose to take off in my direction.
Pigeon,Had been hoping to catch this Green Imperial Pigeon in flight. Was lucky that he chose to take off in my direction.
Oriental Turtle Dove
Spotted this one in Yuksom town.
Dove,Spotted this one in Yuksom town.
Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
Pigeon,
New Zealand Pigeon
Pigeon species endemic to New Zealand, characterized by a heavy flight that generates a lot of sound.
Pigeon,Pigeon species endemic to New Zealand, characterized by a heavy flight that generates a lot of sound.
Laughing Dove (ermanni)
Laughing doves are everywhere in the towns of Bukhara. We saw this one feeding on the mulberries inside a Madrasah.
Dove,Laughing doves are everywhere in the towns of Bukhara. We saw this one feeding on the mulberries inside a Madrasah.
Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
Pigeon,
Emerald-spotted wood Dove
Dove,
Pale-vented Pigeon
Pigeon,
Green Imperial Pigeon
Pigeon,
Grey-fronted Green Pigeon
Photographed this from the backyard of our homestay in Pilerne, Goa.
Pigeon,Photographed this from the backyard of our homestay in Pilerne, Goa.
