Rock Dove
Description:
The familiar “city pigeon,” native to wild rocky areas of Europe but domesticate worldwide. Now lives in a semi wild state over much of North America. Mostly nests on building and bridges, but a few nest on cliffs in wilder areas. The ancestral type has pale gray body., darker head, white rump, two black bars on wings. In flight, show contrast white under wings. Feral flocks include a wide variety of other color forms.
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