<p>Pigeons circle the basilica in Quito, Ecuador.</p><p><em>(This photo and caption were submitted to <a href="http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/myshot/">My Shot</a>.)</em></p>

Basilica, Quito

Pigeons circle the basilica in Quito, Ecuador.

(This photo and caption were submitted to My Shot.)

Photograph by Loren Groeneweg, My Shot

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