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Pombo Doméstico

Columba livia

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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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

The coloring of the bird and the flowers together is very nice!

angelog.ambiental
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angelog.ambiental

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 22, 2012
Submitted on Feb 22, 2012

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