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Pombo Doméstico

Columba livia

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Description:

The domestic pigeon is a bird in the Columbidae family columbiforme. Also known as the common pigeon or pigeon-the-rocks.
Columbus Columba derives from the Latin meaning dove and livia means pale, livid. Columba is the "term" radical for other genera of the family Columbidae.

Notes:

Photograph taken in Tanga Park, Curitiba.

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The coloring of the bird and the flowers together is very nice!
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2012

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