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White Homing pigeon  Bulgaria,Columba livia domestica,Domestic Rock Pigeon,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. Thank you wildflower for again introducing a new specie to the site, you're on a roll! Posted 12 years ago
    1. I thought it would be a good start for the New year. Wishing it is as pure and peaceful as these birds. Posted 12 years ago
      1. I can only agree with that wish, let it be up to ourselves to make it true! Posted 12 years ago
  2. great shot Posted 12 years ago

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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.

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

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Uploaded Jan 1, 2013. Captured Jun 27, 2010 17:36 in 208, 8500 Aytos, Bulgaria.
  • FinePix S1000fd
  • f/3.3
  • 1/164s
  • ISO100
  • 24.7mm