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Feral pigeon

Columba livia domestica

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

Feral pigeons are pigeons that are derived from the domestic pigeons that have returned to the wild. This is a male and he was beginning to do a courtship ritual.

Habitat:

Spotted at the Redondo beach.

Reference Links:

Feral pigeon - Wikipedia

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Comments (2)
Brian38
Thank you Ava - when he puffed out his neck feathers to impress the ladies I had to take a picture.

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PublishedNovember 28, 2017

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