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Rock Dove

Columba livia

Description:

It has a dark bluish-gray head, neck, and chest with glossy yellowish, greenish, and reddish-purple iridescence along its neck and wing feathers. The iris is orange, red or golden with a paler inner ring, and the bare skin round the eye is bluish-grey. The bill is grey-black with a conspicuous off-white cere, and the feet are purplish-red.

Habitat:

Cliffs and rock ledges.

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RachaelB
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RachaelB

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Spotted on Oct 20, 2013
Submitted on Oct 22, 2013

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