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ROCK DOVE (Columba livia)
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ROCK DOVE (Columba livia)
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Rock Dove
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(Columba livia), 1851 - A Historical Depiction of a Common Bird This print depicts a Rock Dove, scientifically known as Columba livia, in its natural habitat. The image was captured in the year 1851 and is a testament to the rich ornithological history of bird studies. The Rock Dove, also known as the common pigeon or simply the pigeon, is a familiar sight in many urban environments around the world. However, this print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the bird in its wild state before the advent of intensive urbanization. The Rock Dove is a member of the Columbidae family, which includes doves and pigeons. This bird is native to Europe, Asia, and Africa, and has been introduced to other parts of the world. The species is known for its cooing sounds and its ability to thrive in various habitats, from forests to grasslands and even in urban areas. This historical print is a valuable addition to any collection of natural history ornithology. It offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the natural world as it existed over a century ago. The intricate details of the Rock Dove's feathers and the naturalistic setting in which it is depicted make this print a must-have for bird enthusiasts and historians alike. Moreover, this print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving natural habitats and protecting endangered species. The Rock Dove may be common in many parts of the world today, but its numbers have declined in some areas due to habitat loss and other human activities. By studying the history of this species and its habitat, we can gain a better understanding of the factors that have contributed to its success and the challenges it faces in the modern world.
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