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Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Description:

The Rock Dove(Columba livia) or Rock Pigeon, is a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and pigeons). In common usage, this bird is often simply referred to as the "pigeon". The species includes the domestic pigeon (including the fancy pigeon), and escaped domestic pigeons have given rise to feral populations around the world.

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Ronald Lo
Ronald Lo 11 years ago

Thanks for the info Chief! :)

Ronald Lo
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Ronald Lo

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Spotted on Jan 5, 2013
Submitted on Jan 5, 2013

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