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Sucked eggs, Lake of Menteith
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CEP - Stirlingshire and East Dunbartonshire
Sucked eggs of Grey heron (Ardea cinerea), Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), Wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) and Blackbird (Turdus merula) indicating the presence of a predator, scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar at the Lake of Menteith, Stirlingshire
30 May 1985
Wood pigeons
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West Dunbartonshire and Clydebank
Wood pigeons or Woodpigeons (Columba palumbus), former John Brown's site, Clydebank
21 June 2016
Wood pigeon
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West Dunbartonshire and Clydebank
Wood pigeon or Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus), former John Brown's site, Clydebank
21 June 2016
Wood pigeons mating
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Immature Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus), Kelvindale, Glasgow. Immature Woodpigeons lack the white flashes on the sides of the neck which the adults possess.
22 August 2024
Woodpigeon, Loch Spynie
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RSPB Loch Spynie
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) at Loch Spynie, taken by David Palmar. As well as its large size, the white neck patch and yellow eye make woodpigeons distinctive when compared to other similar species. However, it is important to note that these features are less distinguishable in juvenile birds.
21 March 2022
Woodpigeons, Kelvindale
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
A pair of Woodpigeons (Columba palumbus) seen in a Kelvindale garden, taken by David Palmar.
24 February 2022
Wood pigeon nest with 2 eggs in Lancing, Sussex
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CEP - Sussex
Wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) nest with 2 eggs in Lancing, Sussex. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar
20 August 1974
Feral Pigeon, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Feral Pigeon (Columba livia domestica), Kelvindale, Glasgow. Feral Pigeons are descended from domestic pigeons, and originally from the Rock Dove, which inhabits sea-cliffs and mountains and some islands in Scotland, such as Coll..
03 April 2024
Feral Pigeons, River Add
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Argyllshire - Crinan Canal, Moine Mhor and Loch Gilp
Feral Pigeons (Columba livia domestica) including a white one by the estuary of the River Add, mid-Argyllshire, taken by David Palmar