A week later he sent it back and returned with a plucked olive leaf in its beak. A week later Noach sent it again and did not return. The waters had subsided and it was time to get out of the ark [2].

Genesis 8:11 says, “When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf.” An olive leaf. ... But the leaf can’t fly, it needs a dove to carry it.