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Common wood pigeon

The common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) is a large species of pigeon. It is found mostly in Europe but also in western Asia.

The wood pigeon is mostly grey, with large white patches on both sides of the neck.

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  • Common wood pigeon

    Common wood pigeon perched on a fence. Photograph taken in Cambridge, England

  • Columba palumbus -Quinton, Birmingham, England -head-8

    Adult common wood pigeon, photograph taken in Birmingham, England

  • Columba palumbus -nest in tree-8

    Adult sitting on its nest in a tree

  • Pigeon ramier MHNT

    Egg

  • WoodPigeonHatching

    Hatching of a Common Wood Pigeon

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