Wood pigeon in snow
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Wood pigeon in snow
Wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) in snow. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in January
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© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Beak Bird Cold Columbidae Common Dorset Feathers Grey Ground January Meteorological Meteorology Ornithological Ornithology Pigeon Plumage Profile Sitting Snow Snowy Weather Winter Wintry Columba Columba Palumbus Palumbus Wood Pigeon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of a Wood pigeon amidst a wintry landscape. Taken in Dorset, UK, during the chilly month of January, this image showcases the resilience and adaptability of nature's creatures. The European Wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) is depicted sitting gracefully on the snowy ground, its profile outlined against the white backdrop. The intricate details of this bird's plumage are highlighted in stunning clarity, showcasing its common yet remarkable features. Its grey feathers blend harmoniously with the surrounding snow while its piercing eye stands out as a testament to its keen observation skills. Photographer Colin Varndell skillfully captures not only the biological essence of this avian species but also conveys a sense of tranquility and stillness that comes with winter's embrace. The delicate beak and ornithological characteristics are beautifully portrayed through his lens, offering viewers an intimate glimpse into the world of ornithology. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh weather conditions, life persists. This wood pigeon symbolizes strength and survival in challenging environments while reminding us to appreciate nature's wonders all around us.
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