When I saw this Mourning Dove perched outside this morning, I almost broke out singing the lyrics from Baby, It's Cold Outside. The temperature was minus 24 and the wind chill was minus 29. Brrrrrrrrrrrr.
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Harvey_G Cream of the Crop  5,378 posts Likes: 11 Joined Mar 2007 Location: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada More info | Jan 24, 2011 13:18 | #1 When I saw this Mourning Dove perched outside this morning, I almost broke out singing the lyrics from Baby, It's Cold Outside. The temperature was minus 24 and the wind chill was minus 29. Brrrrrrrrrrrr. Thanks for looking. -Harv-
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luciddreamer Senior Member  861 posts Joined Jun 2009 Location: NE Indiana More info | Jan 24, 2011 13:41 | #2 ooooh that's cold! Nice pics of a very puffed up Mourning Dove. But I just realized, you're in Celsius, not quite as cold as I was thinking. materialism ~
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hTr Cream of the Crop  22,453 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Northern Alabama More info | Jan 24, 2011 14:36 | #3 Man I don't know how you folks Survive that Cold, I'm cold at +22F gary
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LevinadeRuijter I'm a bloody goody two-shoes!  22,986 posts Gallery: 457 photos Best ofs: 12 Likes: 15565 Joined Sep 2008 Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, EU More info | Jan 24, 2011 14:54 | #4 It sure is doing everything to protect itself from that cold! Lovely images, Harvey. And luciddreamer: 24 and 29 minus in Celcius is very very cold!! Wild Birds of Europe: https://photography-on-the.net …showthread.php?p=19371752
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Northontguy Senior Member 973 posts Joined Mar 2010 Location: Ottawa, Ontario,Canada More info | Jan 24, 2011 16:04 | #5 Great detailed pics, I really like them both. It was -33C here yesterday morning, -45C with the wind chill factor. GEAR- 7D, sigma 17-50, 100-400L,430ex II
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Don1 Cream of the Crop  More info | Jan 24, 2011 16:42 | #6 Great shots Harv. Those guys really know how to cope with the cold. Don
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L.J.G. "Not brigth enough"  More info | Jan 24, 2011 16:48 | #7 hTr wrote in post #11705759  Man I don't know how you folks Survive that Cold, I'm cold at +22F Oh BTW Really nice Details in these images!! I agree, except I'm getting cold at + 22 celsius, not fahrenheit haha Lloyd
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rw2 Goldmember  4,201 posts Likes: 3 Joined Jun 2006 Location: North Dakota More info | Jan 24, 2011 17:44 | #8 Great shots. If you're afraid of failure ... you'll never succeed!
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Harvey_G THREAD STARTER Cream of the Crop 5,378 posts Likes: 11 Joined Mar 2007 Location: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada More info | Jan 24, 2011 18:07 | #9 luciddreamer wrote in post #11705429 ooooh that's cold! Nice pics of a very puffed up Mourning Dove. But I just realized, you're in Celsius, not quite as cold as I was thinking. Thanks a lot. Yep, but it's still dang cold. hTr wrote in post #11705759 Man I don't know how you folks Survive that Cold, I'm cold at +22F Oh BTW Really nice Details in these images!! We're Canadians, Gary. We're born tough. Levina de Ruijter wrote in post #11705860 It sure is doing everything to protect itself from that cold! Lovely images, Harvey. And luciddreamer: 24 and 29 minus in Celcius is very very cold!!  Thanks a lot, Levina. You're right... it's still dang cold. Northontguy wrote in post #11706302 Great detailed pics, I really like them both. It was -33C here yesterday morning, -45C with the wind chill factor. That's why I don't live in Sudbury. Don1 wrote in post #11706559 Great shots Harv. Those guys really know how to cope with the cold. Thanks, Don. They handle it much better than I do. L.J.G. wrote in post #11706601 I agree, except I'm getting cold at + 22 celsius, not fahrenheit haha
Thanks a lot. Ours are Canadian doves. They're tough. -Harv-
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dbriz POTN MILLIONAIRE  8,984 posts Joined Feb 2009 Location: Arrowhead of Minnesota More info | Jan 24, 2011 18:27 | #10 A perfect couple of shots showing the "puffability" of below zero birds... my Blue Jays and Gray Jay are looking like that these days 7d, 50D, 400mm f/5.6, 300mm f/4, 70-200mm f/4 IS, 50mm f/1.8
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woody64 Goldmember  1,876 posts Joined Oct 2007 Location: Ontario, Canada More info | Jan 24, 2011 19:06 | #11 Awesome images Harvey, and yes dang cold. -22C today in London, ON with a wind chill of -30C
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Candor Goldmember  More info | Jan 24, 2011 19:13 | #12 Man that is cold! It gives you a respect for how tough all these guys are braving that kind of cold. Great looking pair Harv.
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Snydremark my very own Lightrules moment More info | Jan 24, 2011 19:15 | #13 Really nice Dove shot there, Harvey! It's sort of like wearing a nice, puffy jacket when it's cold out; you just sort of want to hunker down in it - Eric S.: My Birds/Wildlife
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kmunroe Cream of the Crop 12,926 posts Joined Apr 2010 Location: Nova Scotia ,canada More info | Jan 25, 2011 04:16 | #14 great shots Harv
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Oldjackssparrows Jeeeez, incredible comments!  More info | Jan 25, 2011 05:00 | #15 some of the best Doves I have seen Harvey, #2 is just a great shot, depth, IQ, sweet shot! Donate to Pekka, help pay our server costs...
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