An Alpine Chough & Civetta (3220m)

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An Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus): flying in front of the Massive Monte Civetta (3220m)
Photo taken from Sass Pordoi (2980m), Dolomites, Italy, april 2010

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TyeDyeTwins

Looks like....

Voted 10/10

Looks like a great place to be a Black Crow. Excellent capture to say the least. Happy Trails out there.

Posted May 3, 2010 8:54 pm


	Lodewijk	Re: Looks like....
	Hasn't voted	Thanks TDT! You're too kind! Happy climbing! cheers, Lodewijk
		Posted May 4, 2010 4:59 am

Diego Sahagún

Sorry but...

Hasn't voted

that's not a Black Crow, it is an Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_Chough

Posted May 4, 2010 11:57 am


	Lodewijk	Re: Sorry but...
	Hasn't voted	Hi Diego, thanks for the information, I changed the Caption. Lodewijk
		Posted May 5, 2010 6:25 am

Konrad Sus

Civetta

Hasn't voted

It should rather be an owl ;), from what I know, Civetta means owl in Italian.

Posted May 4, 2010 12:52 pm


	Lodewijk	Re: Civetta
	Hasn't voted	If that's true it should definetely have been an owl :-) Thanks for your comment, greets, Lodewijk
		Posted May 5, 2010 6:26 am