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Rock Dove

Columba livia

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

nature reserve.

Species ID Suggestions

Rock Dove

Columba livia
Liam
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Comments (7)
HemaShah
So this is a Dove and not a pigeon anymore.Good to know that. Thnx :))
Liam
Agree with Columba livia (previously Rock Pigeon, now Rock Dove).
HemaShah
Yes Carolina,it does look like that. Two dark wing bars,dark tail,iridescent throat feathers http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Rock_Pigeon/id/ac

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