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squab
(redirected from rock pigeon)

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squab
baby or fledgling pigeon.
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The potential role of rock pigeons (Columba livia) in the epidemiology of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Salmonella enterica is unclear.
J Wildl Dis: Prevalence of shiga toxin--producing Escherichia coli ... by Pedersen, K.; Clark, L.; Andelt, W.E.; Salman, M.D. / Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery
Of note, the rock pigeon with the highest WNV virernia titer ([10.
West Nile virus viremia in wild rock pigeons by Stallknecht, David E. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Humans are to blame for the pigeons dependence upon us because the pigeons ancestors, the rock pigeons, lived as wild birds at the sea coast until they were domesticated by the racing pigeon fraternity.
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