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".
B - size | medium (9-16 inches) |
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C -primary colors | gray |
E -underparts | blue-gray |
F - upperparts | blue-gray, white |
G - back pattern | solid |
H - belly pattern | solid |
I - breast pattern | solid |
J - bill shape | all-purpose |
K - eye color | brown, orange |
L - head pattern | plain |
M - crown color | blue-gray |
N - forehead color | blue-gray |
O - nape color | blue-gray |
P - throat color | blue-gray |
Q - wing shape | pointed |
R - tail shape | fan |
S - upper tail | blue-gray |
T - under tail | blue-gray |
U - leg color | red |
A - present | fall, spring, summer, winter |
D - breeds here | yes |