A beautiful homing pigeon stands in profile on a weathered brick ledge, its distinct leg bands (orange, silver, and green) clearly visible. Its grey, black, and white plumage is detailed, with a subtle iridescent sheen on its neck, and its reddish-orange eye is alert and calm. The bird appears rested against a textured, out-of-focus stone wall. — Bright bands on small leg, / Dreams of a soft pigeon bed, / Home calls in the morn. The f/8.0 aperture provides excellent sharpness across the subject, highlighting every feather and detail of its determined pause.
I hope you found your way home safely, little dude!
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📷 1/50 sec at f/8,0, ISO 800, 50 mm standard 24-50mm —👤 #dan23freedom
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