Pigeons and Doves
Order: Columbiformes. Family: Columbidae
| Common name | Binomial | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Dove | Columba livia | C |
| Stock Dove | Columba oenas | |
| Woodpigeon | Columba palumbus | |
| Collared Dove | Streptopelia decaocto | |
| Turtle Dove | Streptopelia turtur | |
| Rufous Turtle Dove | Streptopelia orientalis | * |
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Famous quotes containing the words pigeons and and/or pigeons:
“[Paris] is dirty. It has pigeons and black yards. The people have white skin.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)
“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)