Common Wood Pigeon (Columba Palumbus) in the Garden
A close-up profile of a Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus) foraging on the ground. This bird is the largest pigeon species in Europe and is easily identified by the distinct white patch on its neck and the soft pinkish hue on its breast. Known for its characteristic five-syllable cooing, it is a frequent and welcome visitor to gardens and parks across the Netherlands.
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Common Wood Pigeon (Columba Palumbus) in the Garden
A close-up profile of a Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus) foraging on the ground. This bird is the largest pigeon species in Europe and is easily identified by the distinct white patch on its neck and the soft pinkish hue on its breast. Known for its characteristic five-syllable cooing, it is a frequent and welcome visitor to gardens and parks across the Netherlands.
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Uploaded on February 16, 2026
Taken on February 15, 2026