Columbidae
They've acted as the symbols of peace and they've served as postman to our species.
24 unique species photographed in this family
Speckled Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Zebra Dove
Laughing Dove (ermanni)
Laughing doves are everywhere in the towns of Bukhara. We saw this one feeding on the mulberries inside a Madrasah.
Laughing Dove
Andaman Green Pigeon
Red-collared Dove
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.
Dusky Turtle Dove
Common Emerald Dove
Spotted on the side of the highway on the way to Kerala.
Yellow-footed Green Pigeon
Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon
New Zealand Pigeon
Pigeon species endemic to New Zealand, characterized by a heavy flight that generates a lot of sound.
Common Ground Dove
Green Imperial Pigeon
Oriental Turtle Dove
Spotted this one in Yuksom town.
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.
Pale-vented Pigeon
Spotted Dove
Mourning Dove
Emerald-spotted wood Dove
Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
Rock Pigeon
Hill Pigeon
Pigeons found in the northern latitudes of Asia
