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Columba livia
Also known as: Rock Dove
Basic stats
Diet
Seeds, grain and urban food scraps
Habitat
Urban areas, farmland and coastal cliffs
Range
Native to Eurasia and North Africa, feral populations worldwide
Clutch size
1–2 eggs
Incubation period
About 17–19 days
Size
Medium (29–37cm)
Wingspan
~62–72cm
Weight
~250–350g
The familiar city pigeon, typically blue-grey with a glossy green-purple neck sheen, though feral populations show highly variable plumage.
Found around towns and settlements in Borneo, descended from domesticated stock, and well adapted to nesting on buildings and feeding on scattered grain and scraps.
