dribs and drabs

stevehappstevehapp Registered Users Posts: 635 Major grins
edited March 3, 2009 in Wildlife
Today was a pretty ordinary day, so I took some mood shots and a pigeon.

1. Black-fronted Dotterel
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2. Crested Pigeon.
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Its better than staying home and watching TV. :rolleyes

cheers,
steve
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  • dlplumerdlplumer Registered Users Posts: 8,081 Major grins
    edited March 1, 2009
    Nice shots Steve.thumb.gif That first one looks like a killdeer.
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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited March 1, 2009
    Have you seen That Alec Baldwin Commercial.............
    Yeah it's better then Watchin the Boob Tube any day.

    Cool Pigeon, kinda looks like an overgrown Cockatiel :D
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  • Ric GrupeRic Grupe Registered Users Posts: 9,522 Major grins
    edited March 1, 2009
    The pigeon looks like inspiration for the makeup of those Road Warriors that Mad Max was fighting!mwink.gif

    Thanks for sharing, Steve.:D
  • stevehappstevehapp Registered Users Posts: 635 Major grins
    edited March 2, 2009
    Dan,
    Yeah bf dotterels do look like killdeer.

    ben,
    dont know the alec baldwin ad.
    Is it about the Mile High Club?

    Ric,
    Its a Mohawked Road-Pigeon.

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  • Jack'll doJack'll do Registered Users Posts: 2,977 Major grins
    edited March 2, 2009
    Nice Steve! That first one evokes a feeling of peacefulness. As for the pigeon... looks like she's having a "bad hair" day. :D
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  • stevehappstevehapp Registered Users Posts: 635 Major grins
    edited March 2, 2009
    Thanks Jack.
    It took her hours to get that mohawk just right!

    :D
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  • GiphsubGiphsub Registered Users Posts: 2,662 Major grins
    edited March 3, 2009
    Love that second shot! thumb.gif Those crested pigeons are comical birds eh!
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