Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

The Rock Pigeon, also known as the common pigeon, is a widespread and familiar bird found in urban and rural areas worldwide. It is known for its grayish-blue plumage, iridescent neck feathers, and distinctive cooing call. Rock Pigeons are highly adaptable and can be found in a variety of habitats, including cities, farmlands, and cliffs. They are opportunistic feeders, consuming seeds, grains, and human food scraps. These medium-sized birds are often seen in flocks, roosting on ledges and buildings. Their populations are generally stable, and they are not considered threatened.

Habitat: Urban and rural areas

Rock Pigeon
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