Whose Corn Cob Is That You Say?

I find their eyes particularly pleasant. They are so brown, compared to the brown eyes of other birds I've seen.

This one is a fine gentlemen if I do say so myself. Prim and proper. Fresh for the breeding season.

Dunnock (Prunella modularis), Ireland

Pink-spotted Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus perlatus), family Columbidae, order Columbiformes, found in New Guinea

photos: Irawan Subingar, Ekhardt Lietzow, Dubi Shapiro

A pigeon <33

What an icon. Especially loving that detail of the feathers.

European Robin (Erithachus rubecula), Ireland

a fledgling budgerigar or "budgie" 🐦 by @kevinsbirds

Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus), family Strigidae, order Strigiformes, Denmark

photograph by Johnny Salomonsson

Galah (Eolophus roseicapilla), family Cacatuidae, order Psittaciformes, NE VIC, Australia

photograph by Kel Schultz