Below are images compiled in one of the many photo galleries illustrating our blog, Musings From Paradise. Click on any photo and then sweep through the collection (or use your keyboard’s arrow keys). More Albums
Updated 11/14
!["Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Backyard Birds, Paradise Lane",]()
!["Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Backyard sighting, Ashland, OR",]()
!["Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Greensprings, Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, we saw 5 different species all gorging on Elderberries - some in the same tree!",]()
!["Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 5/21) Paradise Lane Backyard birds",]()
!["Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 5/21) Paradise Lane Backyard birds",]()
!["Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 9/22) Ashland Greenway, while participating with the Bear Creek Community Bird Survey (BCCBS)",]()
!["Blue-headed Wood-Dove (© Nick Viani) Lowland forests of central Africa, San Diego Zoo",]()
!["Common Ground-Dove (© Nick Viani 3/26) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, Arizona",]()
!["Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani) Misión San Javier, BCS, Mexico",]()
!["Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani) Reserva De La Biosfera Sierra La Laguna",]()
!["Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani 1/21) Honeymoon Island State Park, Dunedin, FL",]()
!["Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani 3/22) Patagonia Lake State Park, Birding trail, Arizona",]()
!["Common Murre (© Nick Viani) Bandon Beach, Bullard State Park",]()
!["Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove (© Nick Viani) San Diego Zoo, Woodlands and coastal forests of eastern Africa",]()
!["Eurasian-Collared Dove (© Nick Viani 1/17) Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Palm Beach County, FL",]()
!["Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani)",]()
!["Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani) Oak Knoll Golf Course, Audubon-sponsored wildlife survey",]()
!["Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani) Oak Knoll Golf Course, Wildlife Monitoring Project",]()
!["Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani 11/13) Bear Creek Greenway, Bear Creek Community Bird Survey",]()
!["Inca Dove (© Nick Viani) Hotel Bougainvillea 7-acre garden, San José, Costa Rica",]()
!["Inca Dove (© Nick Viani 3/27) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, Arizona",]()
!["Inca Dove (© Nick Viani 4/3) Paton's Hummingbird Center, Patagonia, Arizona",]()
!["Inca Dove (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica",]()
!["Mourning Dove (© Nick Viani)",]()
!["Mourning Dove (© Nick Viani) Ashland Pond, Ashland, OR",]()
!["Mourning Dove (© Nick Viani 1/18) Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL",]()
!["Mourning Dove - Farewell Bend CG, Huntington, OR (on the Snake River)",]()
!["Mourning Dove - Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, (© Nick Viani)",]()
!["Namaqua Dove (© Nick Viani) Open areas of Africa Arabia and Madagascar, San Diego Zoo",]()
!["Pigeon Guillemot (© Nick Viani) Unalaska/Dutch Harbor, in the Aleutian Chain of Alaska"]()
!["Pigeon Guillemot (© Nick Viani 8/12) Westport Marina, Port of Grays Harbor, WA",]()
!["Pigeon Guillemot: butt shot (© Nick Viani 8/12) Westport Marina, Port of Grays Harbor, WA",]()
!["Rock Pigeon",]()
!["Rock Pigeon",]()
!["Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Crescent City, CA",]()
!["Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 8/12) Westport Marina, Port of Grays Harbor, WA",]()
!["Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 11/25) Petroglyph Point, Klamath Falls, OR",]()
!["Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 11/25) Petroglyph Point, Klamath Falls, OR",]()
!["Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 11/25) Petroglyph Point, Klamath Falls, OR",]()
!["Rock Pigeon, Brookings Harbor, Brookings, OR",]()
!["Ruddy Ground Dove (© Nick Viani 2/14) Radisson Hotel grounds, Panamá City",]()
!["Ruddy Pigeon (© Nick Viani) San Gerardo de Dota, Savegre River, Costa Rica",]()
!["Short-billed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 1/27) Tranquilo Bay Eco-Adventure Lodge, Isla Bastimentos, Panamá",]()
!["Tom Oar's Homing Pigeons in their traveling cage in his pickup.",]()
!["White-tipped Dove (© Nick Viani) La Selva Biological Station, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica",]()
!["White-tipped Dove - w/o the white tips (© Nick Viani 2/5) Canopy Lodge, Panamá",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Anza Borrego State Park, Borrego Springs, CA",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Arroyo Los Encinitas, Pueblo de Tamales, BCS, Mexico",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Eco Parque Municipal De La Juventud De La Paz, BCS, Mexico",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Hotel Bougainvillea 7-acre garden, San José, Costa Rica",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Hotel Bougainvillea 7-acre garden, San José, Costa Rica",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Soccer field wetlands, Pueblo de Santiago, BCS, Mexico",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona",]()
!["White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani 2/15) San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), San Pedro House",]()
!["White-winged Doves (© Nick Viani) Arroyo Los Encinitas, Pueblo de Tamales, BCS, Mexico",]()
![Mourning Dove (© Nick Viani 11/23/24) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR, Feeder Watch]()
"Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Backyard Birds, Paradise Lane",
"Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Backyard sighting, Ashland, OR",
"Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Greensprings, Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, we saw 5 different species all gorging on Elderberries - some in the same tree!",
"Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 5/21) Paradise Lane Backyard birds",
"Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 5/21) Paradise Lane Backyard birds",
"Band-tailed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 9/22) Ashland Greenway, while participating with the Bear Creek Community Bird Survey (BCCBS)",
"Blue-headed Wood-Dove (© Nick Viani) Lowland forests of central Africa, San Diego Zoo",
"Common Ground-Dove (© Nick Viani 3/26) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, Arizona",
"Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani) Misión San Javier, BCS, Mexico",
"Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani) Reserva De La Biosfera Sierra La Laguna",
"Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani 1/21) Honeymoon Island State Park, Dunedin, FL",
"Common Ground Dove (© Nick Viani 3/22) Patagonia Lake State Park, Birding trail, Arizona",
"Common Murre (© Nick Viani) Bandon Beach, Bullard State Park",
"Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove (© Nick Viani) San Diego Zoo, Woodlands and coastal forests of eastern Africa",
"Eurasian-Collared Dove (© Nick Viani 1/17) Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Palm Beach County, FL",
"Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani)",
"Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani) Oak Knoll Golf Course, Audubon-sponsored wildlife survey",
"Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani) Oak Knoll Golf Course, Wildlife Monitoring Project",
"Eurasian Collared-Dove (© Nick Viani 11/13) Bear Creek Greenway, Bear Creek Community Bird Survey",
"Inca Dove (© Nick Viani) Hotel Bougainvillea 7-acre garden, San José, Costa Rica",
"Inca Dove (© Nick Viani 3/27) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, Arizona",
"Inca Dove (© Nick Viani 4/3) Paton's Hummingbird Center, Patagonia, Arizona",
"Inca Dove (© Nick Viani 11/21) Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica",
"Mourning Dove (© Nick Viani)",
"Mourning Dove (© Nick Viani) Ashland Pond, Ashland, OR",
"Mourning Dove (© Nick Viani 1/18) Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL",
"Mourning Dove - Farewell Bend CG, Huntington, OR (on the Snake River)",
"Mourning Dove - Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, (© Nick Viani)",
"Namaqua Dove (© Nick Viani) Open areas of Africa Arabia and Madagascar, San Diego Zoo",
"Pigeon Guillemot (© Nick Viani) Unalaska/Dutch Harbor, in the Aleutian Chain of Alaska"
"Pigeon Guillemot (© Nick Viani 8/12) Westport Marina, Port of Grays Harbor, WA",
"Pigeon Guillemot: butt shot (© Nick Viani 8/12) Westport Marina, Port of Grays Harbor, WA",
"Rock Pigeon",
"Rock Pigeon",
"Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani) Crescent City, CA",
"Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 8/12) Westport Marina, Port of Grays Harbor, WA",
"Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 11/25) Petroglyph Point, Klamath Falls, OR",
"Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 11/25) Petroglyph Point, Klamath Falls, OR",
"Rock Pigeon (© Nick Viani 11/25) Petroglyph Point, Klamath Falls, OR",
"Rock Pigeon, Brookings Harbor, Brookings, OR",
"Ruddy Ground Dove (© Nick Viani 2/14) Radisson Hotel grounds, Panamá City",
"Ruddy Pigeon (© Nick Viani) San Gerardo de Dota, Savegre River, Costa Rica",
"Short-billed Pigeon (© Nick Viani 1/27) Tranquilo Bay Eco-Adventure Lodge, Isla Bastimentos, Panamá",
"Tom Oar's Homing Pigeons in their traveling cage in his pickup.",
"White-tipped Dove (© Nick Viani) La Selva Biological Station, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica",
"White-tipped Dove - w/o the white tips (© Nick Viani 2/5) Canopy Lodge, Panamá",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Anza Borrego State Park, Borrego Springs, CA",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Arroyo Los Encinitas, Pueblo de Tamales, BCS, Mexico",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Eco Parque Municipal De La Juventud De La Paz, BCS, Mexico",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Hotel Bougainvillea 7-acre garden, San José, Costa Rica",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Hotel Bougainvillea 7-acre garden, San José, Costa Rica",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Soccer field wetlands, Pueblo de Santiago, BCS, Mexico",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani) Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona",
"White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani 2/15) San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), San Pedro House",
"White-winged Doves (© Nick Viani) Arroyo Los Encinitas, Pueblo de Tamales, BCS, Mexico",
Mourning Dove