A Winters Mourning On January 4, 2017January 4, 2017 By Mike and Christy Sitting quietly. Waiting for the sun. A Doves warm color. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading...
Is the bird mourning the loss of warm weather, or enjoying the morning in the winter? Always lovely photograph? LikeLike January 4, 2017 at 5:26 pm Reply
They are called mourning doves for the calls they make. A subdued who-eee-who-who-who-who. LikeLike January 5, 2017 at 10:18 pm Reply
Of course I meant photographS and not a question mark, but an exclamation! LikeLike January 4, 2017 at 5:28 pm Reply
Hi Marsha, no worries and if I had nickel for each typo that passed my editing I would be rich. Hope your well and having a great day. LikeLike January 5, 2017 at 10:17 pm Reply
A beautiful capture, Mike. The rosy, desert-sand color of its breast is one of my favorite colors. LikeLike January 4, 2017 at 7:24 pm Reply
Hi Eliza, They do have a special earth tone coloration which is unique. LikeLiked by 1 person January 5, 2017 at 10:15 pm Reply
Hi I agree they are very good looking birds and that white eyeliner almost has a blue tint to it at times. LikeLiked by 1 person January 5, 2017 at 10:14 pm Reply
Awh, what a beatiful mourning dove. I saw one like that last year but this one is prettier. LikeLike January 5, 2017 at 3:22 am Reply
Hi Stephen, this dove was very nicely colored very much in earth tones. Hope your day is treating you well. LikeLiked by 1 person January 5, 2017 at 10:08 pm Reply
Anne, I agree. This Mourning Dove had just a bit more vibrant colors that most I see. Hop eyou have a great weekend. LikeLiked by 1 person January 13, 2017 at 10:32 pm Reply
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Is the bird mourning the loss of warm weather, or enjoying the morning in the winter? Always lovely photograph?
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They are called mourning doves for the calls they make. A subdued who-eee-who-who-who-who.
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Of course I meant photographS and not a question mark, but an exclamation!
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Hi Marsha, no worries and if I had nickel for each typo that passed my editing I would be rich. Hope your well and having a great day.
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A beautiful capture, Mike. The rosy, desert-sand color of its breast is one of my favorite colors.
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Hi Eliza, They do have a special earth tone coloration which is unique.
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Doves are so pretty. I like the white eye liner.
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Hi I agree they are very good looking birds and that white eyeliner almost has a blue tint to it at times.
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Awh, what a beatiful mourning dove. I saw one like that last year but this one is prettier.
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Hi Stephen, this dove was very nicely colored very much in earth tones. Hope your day is treating you well.
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Yes I noticed that.
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What a beautiful bird!
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Anne, I agree. This Mourning Dove had just a bit more vibrant colors that most I see. Hop eyou have a great weekend.
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What a nice photo. Superb.
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Thanks, hope you well and wishing you a great weekend.
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Thank you. Have a nice weekend.
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