{"id":5453,"date":"2017-02-02T14:18:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T13:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=5453"},"modified":"2023-07-28T05:28:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T04:28:43","slug":"stock-dove-columba-oenas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5453","title":{"rendered":"Stock Dove<br> <em>Columba oenas<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; rather large dove, considerably smaller than <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Wood Pigeon<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; diurnal migrant<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; FLIGHT &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; often single to several individuals in flocks of <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Wood Pigeon<\/a> &#8211; \u201eeasy\u201c to see with a little practice due to somewhat smaller size<br \/>\n&#8211; otherwise rather small groups, rarely over 10-15 ind., flight very similar to <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Wood Pigeon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5454\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5454\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5454\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1150_MPU_I1Q2217_13122012_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1150_MPU_I1Q2217_13122012_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1150_MPU_I1Q2217_13122012_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1150_MPU_I1Q2217_13122012_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1150_MPU_I1Q2217_13122012_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1150, 13\/12\/2012, Leipzig, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5455\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5455\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5455\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1151_MPU_I1Q2219_13122012_sdove-1-AD_ad_d_leipzig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1151_MPU_I1Q2219_13122012_sdove-1-AD_ad_d_leipzig.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1151_MPU_I1Q2219_13122012_sdove-1-AD_ad_d_leipzig-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1151_MPU_I1Q2219_13122012_sdove-1-AD_ad_d_leipzig-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1151_MPU_I1Q2219_13122012_sdove-1-AD_ad_d_leipzig-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1151, 13\/12\/2012, Leipzig, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5456\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5456\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5456\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1152_MPU_I1Q0099_24062014_sdove-1-AD_d_jueterbog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1152_MPU_I1Q0099_24062014_sdove-1-AD_d_jueterbog.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1152_MPU_I1Q0099_24062014_sdove-1-AD_d_jueterbog-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1152_MPU_I1Q0099_24062014_sdove-1-AD_d_jueterbog-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1152_MPU_I1Q0099_24062014_sdove-1-AD_d_jueterbog-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1152, 24\/06\/2014, J\u00fcterbog, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5457\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5457\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5457\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1182_MHE_20111007_sdove-1_az_besh-barmag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1182_MHE_20111007_sdove-1_az_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1182_MHE_20111007_sdove-1_az_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1182_MHE_20111007_sdove-1_az_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1182_MHE_20111007_sdove-1_az_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1182, 07\/11\/2011, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, MHE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5439\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-5439 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5439 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1163_MPU_I1Q0209_24072013_cwpig-1-1CY_d_prignitz.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1163_MPU_I1Q0209_24072013_cwpig-1-1CY_d_prignitz.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1163_MPU_I1Q0209_24072013_cwpig-1-1CY_d_prignitz-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1163_MPU_I1Q0209_24072013_cwpig-1-1CY_d_prignitz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1163_MPU_I1Q0209_24072013_cwpig-1-1CY_d_prignitz-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1163, 24\/07\/2013, Prignitz, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5458\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5458\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5458\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1153_MPU_I1Q0268_10082013_sdove-1-2CY_d_prignitz.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1153_MPU_I1Q0268_10082013_sdove-1-2CY_d_prignitz.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1153_MPU_I1Q0268_10082013_sdove-1-2CY_d_prignitz-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1153_MPU_I1Q0268_10082013_sdove-1-2CY_d_prignitz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1153_MPU_I1Q0268_10082013_sdove-1-2CY_d_prignitz-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em>, 2CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1153, 10\/08\/2013, Prignitz, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5459\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5459\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5459\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1154_MPU_I1Q2216_13122012_sdove-2-AD_d_leipzig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1154_MPU_I1Q2216_13122012_sdove-2-AD_d_leipzig.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1154_MPU_I1Q2216_13122012_sdove-2-AD_d_leipzig-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1154_MPU_I1Q2216_13122012_sdove-2-AD_d_leipzig-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1154_MPU_I1Q2216_13122012_sdove-2-AD_d_leipzig-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1154, 13\/12\/2012, Leipzig, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5467\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5467\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5467\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1166_MPU_I1Q2196_13122012_cwpig-1-AD_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1166_MPU_I1Q2196_13122012_cwpig-1-AD_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1166_MPU_I1Q2196_13122012_cwpig-1-AD_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1166_MPU_I1Q2196_13122012_cwpig-1-AD_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1166_MPU_I1Q2196_13122012_cwpig-1-AD_sdove-1-AD_d_leipzig-1-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Common Wood Pigeon <em>Columba p. palumbus<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1166, 13\/12\/2012, Leipzig, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5461\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5461\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5461\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1183_MHE_20111008_sdove-2_az_besh-barmag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1183_MHE_20111008_sdove-2_az_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1183_MHE_20111008_sdove-2_az_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1183_MHE_20111008_sdove-2_az_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1183_MHE_20111008_sdove-2_az_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1183, 08\/10\/2011, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, MHE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5462\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5462\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5462\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1184_MHE_20111114_sdove-4_az_besh-barmag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1184_MHE_20111114_sdove-4_az_besh-barmag.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1184_MHE_20111114_sdove-4_az_besh-barmag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1184_MHE_20111114_sdove-4_az_besh-barmag-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1184_MHE_20111114_sdove-4_az_besh-barmag-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1184, 14\/11\/2011, Besh Barmag, Azerbaijan, Michael Hei\u00df<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5463\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5463\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5463\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1156_MPU_I8Z0991_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1156_MPU_I8Z0991_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1156_MPU_I8Z0991_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1156_MPU_I8Z0991_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1156_MPU_I8Z0991_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1156, 15\/03\/2010, R\u00fcgen, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5464\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5464\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5464\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1157_MPU_I8Z0999_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1157_MPU_I8Z0999_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1157_MPU_I8Z0999_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1157_MPU_I8Z0999_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1157_MPU_I8Z0999_15032010_sdove-FL_d_ruegen-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1157, 15\/03\/2010, R\u00fcgen, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5465\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5465\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5465\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1158_MPU_I1Q2060_14192913_cwpig-FL-AD-1CY_sdove-FL_d_wermsdorf-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1158_MPU_I1Q2060_14192913_cwpig-FL-AD-1CY_sdove-FL_d_wermsdorf-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1158_MPU_I1Q2060_14192913_cwpig-FL-AD-1CY_sdove-FL_d_wermsdorf-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1158_MPU_I1Q2060_14192913_cwpig-FL-AD-1CY_sdove-FL_d_wermsdorf-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1158_MPU_I1Q2060_14192913_cwpig-FL-AD-1CY_sdove-FL_d_wermsdorf-1-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Common Wood Pigeon <em>Columba p. palumbus<\/em>, AD, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1158, 14\/09\/2013, Wermsdorf, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=5466\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5466\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5466\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1159_MPU_PMA2887_26102010_cwpig-Fl-AD-1CY_sdove_d_leipzig-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1159_MPU_PMA2887_26102010_cwpig-Fl-AD-1CY_sdove_d_leipzig-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1159_MPU_PMA2887_26102010_cwpig-Fl-AD-1CY_sdove_d_leipzig-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1159_MPU_PMA2887_26102010_cwpig-Fl-AD-1CY_sdove_d_leipzig-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1159_MPU_PMA2887_26102010_cwpig-Fl-AD-1CY_sdove_d_leipzig-1-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stock Dove <em>Columba o. oenas<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Common Wood Pigeon <em>Columba p. palumbus<\/em>, AD, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1159, 26\/10\/2010, Leipzig, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; SOUND ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; nonvocal during migration, but distinctive wing sound<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; COMPARISON SPECIES &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rock Dove (v)<br \/>\nFeral Pigeon (v)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Wood Pigeon<\/a> (v)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5485\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eurasian Collared Dove<\/a> (v)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">European Turtle Dove<\/a> (v)<br \/>\nOriental Turtle Dove (v)<\/p>\n<p>#pigeon #dove<\/p>\n<p>ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; rather large dove, considerably smaller than Common Wood Pigeon &#8211; diurnal migrant &gt;&gt; FLIGHT &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; often single to several individuals in flocks of Common Wood Pigeon &#8211; \u201eeasy\u201c to see with a little practice due to somewhat smaller size &#8211; otherwise rather small groups, rarely over 10-15 ind., flight very &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=5453\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stock Dove<br \/> <em>Columba oenas<\/em><\/span> <span 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