I posted a close-up of this Eurasian Collared Dove yesterday and I wanted to post another one showing it on the ground.
Photo Details:
F Number – 4
Exposure Time – 1/4,000
Focal Length – 500
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The Eurasian Collared Dove was introduced into the Bahamas in the 1970s and spread from there to Florida by 1982. It has become invasive; the stronghold in North America is still the Gulf Coast, but it now found as far south as Veracruz, as far west as California, and as far north as British [...]
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Blue Jays have strong black bills used for cracking nuts, and acorns and for eating corn, grains and seeds, although they also eat insects such as beetles, grasshoppers, and caterpillars.
These photos were taken in my yard.
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My “Gull Catching Fish” photo won an award from the Aperture Light World of photography awards.
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The Carolina Wren is noted for its loud song, popularly rendered as “teakettle-teakettle-teakettle”. This song is rather atypical among wrens, which tend to sing songs which are similar to other wrens’ songs. A given bird will typically sing several different songs. Only the male birds sing their loud song. The songs vary regionally, with birds [...]
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I have been seeing these insect traps for years here in west central Arkansas and thought I would post a photo of one in case someone wonders what they are.
Note: Thomas Arbour contacted me with what I think is the answer to what these insects traps are for – Threat of the Gypsy Moth
I also [...]
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