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Golden Eyes

Ever wonder where Ian Fleming came up with the name GoldenEye for a James Bond story? It certainly didn’t come from rock pigeons (Columba

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Golden Eyes

Ever wonder where Ian Fleming came up with the name GoldenEye for a James Bond story? It certainly didn’t come from rock pigeons (Columba livia), but looking at this portrait, the movie title drifts into mind all the same.

If you're a fan of stunning dove imagery, be sure to explore my photo gallery for a collection of beautiful snapshots that capture their elegance and charm.

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"Two rock pigeons stand close together, their bodies angled in opposite directions like mirrored sentinels—one facing right, the other left. Their feathers shimmer with an iridescent glow, catching the light in shifting waves of violet, emerald, and deep ocean blue. The colors seem to move across their necks and chests as if brushed on with liquid metal.

Both birds have striking golden eyes, bright and alert, each encircled by a fine ring of soft gray skin. The eyes are small but intense, giving the pigeons an expression that feels both curious and quietly regal. Their beaks are pale and smooth, tipped with a soft white cere that stands out against the darker plumage.

The background behind them fades into a gentle blur, making the pigeons appear even sharper and more present—as though they’ve stepped forward from the world behind them. Every detail of their feathers is crisp: the layered scales on their wings, the subtle texture of down near their throats, and the faint sheen that hi

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Rob's theme is

Wampoo fruit dove, White headed pigeon, Emerald dove and Bar-shouldered dove

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Rob's theme is

Wampoo fruit dove, White headed pigeon, Emerald dove and Bar-shouldered dove

Profile shot of wampoo fruit dove, taking a breather

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: les pigeons

Et comme c'est , je vous offre ce pigeon domestique volant devant un superbe lever de soleil (août 2024)

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: les pigeons

Et comme c'est , je vous offre ce pigeon domestique volant devant un superbe lever de soleil (août 2024).

La silhouette en V d'un pigeon domestique se découpe sur un fond de ciel aux nuages colorés d'un dégradé de mauve, rose saumon et de jaune. Sur la droite, on voit la cime d'un eucalyptus.

#photography #nature #birdphotography #sunrise #birds #sunrisephotography #birdoftheday #cotedazur #stunday #pigeons

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A lone pigeon above the streets

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A lone pigeon above the streets

Photograph of a pigeon sitting atop a cylindrical metallic support or pipe between two buildings in a city, above the street. The metallic support is located several floors above the visible street level. The metallic support is stained all over by bird droppings. In the blurry background, a tall black utility pole stands in perspective straight behind the pigeon. In the blurry out-of-focus background, a park and modern buildings can be seen after a street T-turn. The closest building on the right side has balconies and is covered with ivy. The sun is hitting its walls.

#photography #birdphotography #architecture #architecturephotography #photographie #darktable #streetphotography #photographiederue #urbanphotography #birds #pigeon #paris #graffiti #pigeons

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Pigeons in the city

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Pigeons in the city

Photograph of three pigeons on a metallic handrail, with the graffiti-covered corner walls of a building in the background. One pigeon is sitting on the handrail in the foreground. One pigeon is flying with its wings extended in a blur. The last pigeon is sitting on the handrail in the background, close to the wall. The handrail makes 2 right angles in the frame, looking like a zig-zag from the camera's viewpoint.

#photography #birdphotography #photographie #darktable #streetphotography #photographiederue #urbanphotography #birds #pigeon #paris #graffiti #pigeons

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Well Fed in Kraków

Two pigeons on the cobbles with a torn piece of bread roll just behind them, both walking away from it. In most cities bread on th

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Well Fed in Kraków

Two pigeons on the cobbles with a torn piece of bread roll just behind them, both walking away from it. In most cities bread on the ground is gone in seconds. Well-fed pigeons!...

https://inphotos.org/2026/08/15/well-fed-in-krakow/

Looking down at two feral pigeons standing on grey granite setts, one turned side-on with its red eye visible and the other walking away with its back to the camera, both moving away from a torn piece of a white bread roll lying on the stones behind them, with moss growing in some of the joints between the setts.

#photography #travelphotography #photo #streetphotography #birds #poland #cobblestones #citylife #sonya7rv #urbanwildlife #krakow #pigeons #samyangaf24mmf28fe #bread

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Rolinha-picui/Picui Ground-Dove
Columbina picui

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Rolinha-picui/Picui Ground-Dove
Columbina picui

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Made a new friend today, somebodys racing pigeon dropped by, asking for sustenance and a rest, clearly struggling in the heat a bit. indulged of cours

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Made a new friend today, somebodys racing pigeon dropped by, asking for sustenance and a rest, clearly struggling in the heat a bit. indulged of course. Fed, watered, put in tree out of range of cats and dogs Not unwell, but far too friendly for its own good.

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