'White Dove of the Chhairo Gompa' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

White Dove of the Chhairo Gompa

Pigeon perched on the walls of a small Himalayan monastery.

28 May 2013

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Marpha, Nepal

Feral Pigeon

Columba livia var. domestica
iNaturalist Observation
MARKED RESEARCH GRADE

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