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Feral Pigeon(Rock Pigeon)

Columba Livia

Description:

Spotted in Vandoma area in the back of the catredal begining to descend to the river,the arc is beautiful. i think she is nesting but i dont saw signs of the nest,maybee is hide,the little white feadder she as in the chest is a sign of nestinf,they wrap this kind of feadder's to make a worm nest for chicks,i'll pass there another time to se

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2 Comments

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 12 years ago

No, it was very worm for the season normal temperature 18ºc ,it was 14h,in a sunny day.I was in my lunch time ,making my digestiv\spotting walk:)this aspect is normal during the nesting period to incrise the body temperature for the eggs

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

Looks so fluffed up! Is it cold ?

Porto, Portugal

Spotted on Feb 17, 2012
Submitted on Feb 17, 2012

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