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Collared dove        Images © Mark A. Chappell

Collared doves are medium-sized Old World doves that are colonizing much of North America.   These birds were photographed at the San Jacinto Wildlife Area near Riverside, at Bolsa Chica wetlands, in Escondido, and at the Salton Sea, all in California.

  • Canon 1D4 or 5D4, 800 mm IS lens, most with 1.4X converter, fill-in flash (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017)