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..     STOCK DOVE (columba oenas)     ..

a.k.a. STOCK PIGEON.

Image: John Gould

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 30-33cm

Wingspan: 60-66cm

Weight: 242-340g

Deep, gruff 'ooo-woo'

 

 

Parks, woodland edges, quarries, cliffs and farmland stubbles.

 

Widespread

Locally common

Amber List

38x29mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

1-2

16-18 days

27-28 days

Season: from Mar  2-3 clutches

12 years

 

 

240,000 pairs

 

 

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