Mourning Dove, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California

A mourning dove sits on a barbed wire fence.
Mourning Dove, Point Reyes National Seashore

This mourning dove let me get quite close.  The coloring of these birds, with their black eyes, teal orbital rings and tans and grays of their bodies, is subtle, but beautiful.

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