Bulgaria Strandja mountains April 4th 2014: Mother with her young babies just days old the warm weather brings early breeding ©C


Bulgaria Strandja mountains April 4th 2014: Love is in the air unusually high spring temperatures, Eurasian Collared-Doves (Streptopelia decaocto most often simply called the Collared Dove) started breeding early theey typically breed close to human habitation and food resources after 15 to 19 days young fledging will take their first flight it is common for a breeding pair to have around three to four broods. The warm weather has seen decreased house hold electricity consumption which may lead to a loss of millons in lev to Bulgaria's nuclear power plant ©Clifford Norton/Alamy Live News


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Location: Malomirovo Strandja mountains Bulgaria Eastern Europe
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