In death
I found this pair of Wood Pigeons lying side by side in the leaf litter beneath a Rhododendron bush and at first, I thought they’d killed one another by a mid-air collision: however, the sound of a shotgun being fired off nearby let me know the real reason for the birds’ dual demise…
*Shot on a Canon 350d 8.2mp dSLR using a Sigma 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 DG macro lens set at ISO-250, f/5, pattern metering mode and an exposure time of 1/250 seconds*