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White Dove (other)
White dove or White Dove may refer to: Birds * A white bird of the Columbidae family * Doves as symbols, often portrayed as white, including: ** Peace dove Songs * "White Dove", a new interpretation of the 1969 Omega song " Gyöngyhajú lány" by the Scorpions * "White Dove", a 2003 song by Starsailor from their album '' Silence Is Easy'' See also * '' Little White Dove'' (''Palomita blanca''), a 1973 Chilean comedy film * " Paloma Blanca" (Spanish for "White Dove"), a 1975 song by George Baker * ''Palomita Blanca ''Palomita Blanca'' (Spanish for "Little White Dove") is a 1971 novel written by Enrique Lafourcade. More than fifty editions (including "reprintings") have been published, making the novel the most widely sold novel in the history of Chilean ...'' (''Little White Dove''), a 1971 novel by Enrique Lafourcade * "Palomita Blanca" (song), a 1999 song by Juan Luis Guerra and 440 * The White Dove (other) * " White, White Dove", a 1976 song by Steve H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Columbidae
Columbidae () is a bird family consisting of doves and pigeons. It is the only family in the order Columbiformes. These are stout-bodied birds with short necks and short slender bills that in some species feature fleshy ceres. They primarily feed on seeds, fruits, and plants. The family occurs worldwide, but the greatest variety is in the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. The family contains 344 species divided into 50 genera. Thirteen of the species are extinct. In English, the smaller species tend to be called "doves" and the larger ones "pigeons". However, the distinction is not consistent, and does not exist in most other languages. Historically, the common names for these birds involve a great deal of variation between the terms. The bird most commonly referred to as just "pigeon" is the domestic pigeon, which is common in many cities as the feral pigeon. Doves and pigeons build relatively flimsy nests, often using sticks and other debris, which may be placed on bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
