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Pigeon

Columba livia urbana

Photo by hayde
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Description:

Plump, small-billed, monogamous birds of the family Columbidae, found almost worldwide and recognizable by their head-bobbing strut.

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Rock Pigeon

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Comments (2)
hayde
Yeah, they've grown plump on tourists' leftovers ;)
Ashish
All look healthy... :)

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedAugust 2, 2011

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