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Birders

Irish_Dem

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9. There is a dove nest somewhere near my house.

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 15, 2024, 05:24 AM

Jun 2024

A dove stands guard it seems. And if my little dog or I get too close the dove starts
the feather ruffling maneuver. It doesn't fly away, it stands its ground.

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Dove at the dimming of the day [View all] Mousetoescamper Jun 2024 OP

Looks like he was ruffling his feathers at you? Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #1

This was taken after a thunderstorm. The dove was ruffling its feathers to get dry. Mousetoescamper Jun 2024 #3

There is a dove nest somewhere near my house. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #9

What a cool image! Thank you! niyad Jun 2024 #2

Thanks and you're welcome! Mousetoescamper Jun 2024 #4

I love their coo'ing Bayard Jun 2024 #5

This is a truly astonishing image, my dear Mousetoescamper! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #6

Thanks! Mousetoescamper Jun 2024 #7

That's what I thought! An excellent choice! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #8