Rock Dove
Columba livia
Summary 8
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".
Geographic range 9
Wild Columba livia are native to Europe, North Africa, and southwestern Asia. Feral pigeons are found worldwide, including throughout all of North America. It should be noted that occurrence within this range is not evenly distributed (see habitat).
Biogeographic Regions: nearctic (Introduced ); palearctic (Native ); oriental (Introduced ); ethiopian (Introduced , Native ); neotropical (Introduced ); australian (Introduced ); oceanic islands (Introduced )
Other Geographic Terms: cosmopolitan
Fuentes y créditos
- (c) jim gifford, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/12015033@N00/2175759757
- (c) Mike Pennington, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b7/Columba_livia_Baltasound_Shetland_1.jpg
- (c) 2013 Simon J. Tonge, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=559969&one=T
- (c) 2013 Simon J. Tonge, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=559970&one=T
- (c) 2013 Simon J. Tonge, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=559971&one=T
- (c) Charles R Berenguer Jr, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Charles R Berenguer Jr
- (c) Biopix, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://www.biopix.com/photos/Columba-livia-00026.JPG
- (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columba_livia
- (c) The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/18641597
