BIRDS 125 – FERAL PIGEON (MONO)
January 18, 2020 13 Comments
Feral Pigeons on a church roof, under the dark overcast of a wet morning.
Feral (or Town) Pigeons are the descendants of the truly wild Rock Doves that in earlier times were widely kept in dovecotes for food.ย They occur in a great variety of plumages, and are widely found in towns and cities.
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Technique: Z 6 with 24-120 Nikkor lens at 75mm; 6400 ISO; Lightroom, starting at the Camera Landscape v2 profile; Silver Efex Pro 2, starting at the Grad ND (EV-1) preset, and adding a moderate Coffee tone; Weston-super-Mare, Somerset; 3 Jan 2020.
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Very nice!
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Thank you! ๐
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Wow – great atmosphere! Would work really well as the cover of a Gothic horror story ๐
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Thank you!!! >>> and don’t forget, they’re all looking for YOU ….!!!! …. ๐ ๐ ๐
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…love all your birds, Adrian…little creatures with the wind…
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Oh thank you, Kari >>> “little creatures with the wind” puts it very well. ๐
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A โstopโ image. The kind that grabs a user as they scroll by. Excellent shot.
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Ted, thank you very much indeed – that’s very encouraging. Adrian ๐
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They may soon start dancing and how beautiful it will look ! wonderful image.
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Yes, certainly, how beautiful – always good to imagine such things! Thanks!!! ๐
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Love the ‘Birds Mood’… Cheers for the weekend! ๐
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All the best to you too for the weekend, Harrie – thanks! ๐
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