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rock pigeon

/rɒk ˈpɪdʒɪn/

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/rɒk ˈpɪdʒɪn/B1formalscientific
  • ruРаспространенный вид голубя (Columba livia), встречающийся по всему миру, часто в городских районах, известный своим серым телом, переливающимися перьями на шее и приспособляемостью к человеческой среде обитания.

A common species of pigeon (Columba livia) found worldwide, often in urban areas, known for its gray body, iridescent neck feathers, and adaptability to human environments.

  1. Common city birdA2formal

    A species of bird (Columba livia) commonly found in urban areas, also known as the rock dove.

    ruОбычная городская птица

    • Rock pigeons are often seen in city parks and squares.
    • The rock pigeon has a distinctive cooing sound.
    • Many people feed rock pigeons bread crumbs.