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Bird Sightings : Hebrides : Rock Dove

Rock Dove

(Rock Pigeon)

Columba livia

Gaelic: Calman Creige

 

Photography © Kim Park
Uig - Isle of Lewis - Outer Hebrides (Western Isles)
16th November, 2005

 

• Rock Dove
• Columba livia
• Gaelic: Calman Creige
• WI: Fairly common resident breeder (100-999 breeding pairs)

 

Rock Dove records in the Western Isles

Fairly common resident breeder (100-999 breeding pairs)

On the chart below the darker the shade of blue the more abundant the Rock Dove is during a month or the more likely you are to see it.

J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D

(Source: Outer Hebrides Birds Checklist)

 

 

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