Pigeons and Doves
Order: Columbiformes. Family: Columbidae
| Common name | Binomial | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Dove | Columba livia | C |
| Stock Dove | Columba oenas | |
| Wood Pigeon | Columba palumbus | |
| Eurasian Collared Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | |
| European Turtle Dove | Streptopelia turtur | |
| Oriental Turtle Dove | Streptopelia orientalis | * |
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“I know that Quiet
Wanders laughing and eating her wild heart
Among pigeons and bees, while the Great Archer,
Who but awaits His hour to shoot, still hangs
A cloudy quiver over Pairc-na-lee.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“I know that Quiet
Wanders laughing and eating her wild heart
Among pigeons and bees, while the Great Archer,
Who but awaits His hour to shoot, still hangs
A cloudy quiver over Pairc-na-lee.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)