Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Least Concern

The Rock Pigeon is the ancestor of the familiar city pigeon, originally a bird of sea cliffs and rocky country. Domesticated for thousands of years, it comes in a huge range of colors.

Males and females of this species look mostly alike.

Rock Pigeon trading card from Birdey

Quick facts

Conservation status
Least Concern
Habitat
Urban
Region
Europe
Scientific name
Columba livia
Card variants in the game
2

Real rarity, real conservation

This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.

Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.

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