COMMON WOOD-PIGEON, CHARLOTTE SQUARE & SURROUNDING AREA, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, UK, 7/16/2024 - NEW LIFE SPECIES

   We can ID this pigeon as a Common Wood-Pigeon as follows:

• Large, bulky and mostly gray
• Large, white neck patch
• White patches along edge of wings
• Orange-red bill with off-white cere at base of upper mandible
• Undertail tipped in black

   The Common Wood-Pigeon is a new species to our ebird Photographic Life List.  Our ebird Life List now stands at 1,143.