The birds of Amman

Bird breeders whistle or use a stick with a net attached to it's end to call the birds to back to roof.

An auctioneer speaks as pigeons are presented at a bird auction in Amman, Jordan on April 5, 2017 ( Salah Malkawi – Anadolu Agency )

Pigeons land on a roof as others have already landed towards the evening hours in Amman, Jordan on April 5, 2017 ( Salah Malkawi - Anadolu Agency )

Pigeons land on a roof in the evening hours in Amman, Jordan on April 5, 2017 ( Salah Malkawi – Anadolu Agency )

A flock of pigeons fly in the sky towards the evening hours in Amman, Jordan on April 5, 2017 ( Salah Malkawi – Anadolu Agency )

Pigeons land on a roof in the evening hours in Amman, Jordan on April 5, 2017 ( Salah Malkawi – Anadolu Agency )

A flock of pigeons fly in the sky towards the evening hours in Amman, Jordan on April 5, 2017 ( Salah Malkawi – Anadolu Agency )

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