Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

The rock dove is a member of the bird family Columbidae. In common usage, it is often simply referred to as the "pigeon", although the rock dove is the wild form of the bird; the pigeons familiar to most people are the domesticated forms of the wild rock dove.

Common pigeon
A wild Rock Dove Columba livia sitting on a rock in Pakistan. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Birds of Gilgit-Baltistan.
A wild Rock Dove Columba livia sitting on a rock in Pakistan. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Birds of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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