collared dove – The Bovey Birder

Bird Spotlights: The Collared Dove

Plumage The collared dove only has one plumage and in this plumage, it has a white like coloured head, a black collar, a white like coloured breast and a white-green back. Diet The collared dove has a diet that mainly consists of mixed grain and wheat. They will also eat buds, shoots and seeds. AContinue reading “Bird Spotlights: The Collared Dove”

Short stories: The White Pigeons

I was sat inside the house, reading my bird books. I was quite comfortable until I was called to the window that looked out over the garden. When I looked down at the bird table, 2 pigeon like birds sat, one on the fence and the other on the roof of the bird table. AtContinue reading “Short stories: The White Pigeons”