The pigeon guarding her egg. But it was pushed off in a a couple of days along with the nest . May be she realised that it was an unfertilized egg!
@Jypyä Pop: That sad Jypya. But pigeons rarely buid nests on trees ! I remeber Oiva's one image so well...of the pigeons ...seated on a tree and loys of bare branches!!!
@By Marie: Thank you Marie :))
@omid: Thank you Omid :))
@jpla: Thank you Jpla :)))
@Existence Artistique: :)) Merci beaucoup :)
@Hiro: You are right !!!
@Marjolein: Yes..but she is again at it now!!!!!I wonder if birds grieve like humans ?
@grouser: They do this many times grouser !!!
@Ralf Kesper: Thank you Ralf :)))
@kerrfoa: Merci beaucoup Kerrfoa :))
@Jolanda: Thank you Jolanda.. I have been watching this for the past twenty years that we have settled in this apartment. This view is right across our b3edroom widow, to my lest. So many eggs have been hatched and little ones grew up and flew away!!!
@Paleblue Photography: Thank you Paleblue:)))
@Steven: It happents quite often Steven ! At time I wonder if the pigeon mourns, as I find the malae bringing twigs again and then both of them building the nest!!
@beach: It's her beach. She does this quite often!!
@Mhelene: I suppose so!!!!!
@Rose: Must be an intuition !!!
@Ruthiebear: Yes..Once in a while she sits and hatches !!
@Abby: Exactly !!!!!
@Claudiel: She has built another again.And perhaps will lay eggs again!!
@Dimitrios: :)))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))Thank you Dimitrios.
@Maryse: Merci beaucoup Maryse :))
@Steve Rice: Yes..but she is once again at it! A never-say-die person :))))
@Dreams come true: Don't you worry ..she has built a nest again and I find the couple cooing happily !!
@helys: Thank you Helys :)))
@tataray: Merci beaucoup tataray :)
@Willem: Thank you Willem :)))
@B. Thomas: You are right B:))))
@Don: Thank you Don :)))
@Harry: The spot is the same again and since I have heard that pigeons pair for life, must be the same couple ! It goes on and on..I have named them " Production Managers." :))))
@Elaine Hancock: She will !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! No doubt on that ! :))))))
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