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The Domestic Rock Pigeon

The Domestic Pigeon was derived from the Rock Pigeon. The Rock Pigeon is the world's oldest domesticated bird. Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets mention the domestication of pigeons more than 5,000 years ago, as do Egyptian hieroglyphics.

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Similar species: Pigeons And Doves
Species identified by Lychee
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By Lychee

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Uploaded Sep 5, 2014. Captured Dec 31, 2012 01:14 in 97th Street Transverse, New York, NY 10029, USA.
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  • COOLPIX P500
  • f/5.3
  • 10/800s
  • ISO160
  • 28.4mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.