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The name comes from the Latin columba, meaning ‘dove,’ and originally meant compartments for doves to live in.
Her Fearful Symmetry AUDREY NIFFENEGGER 2009
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Pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba) populations began to increase within three to four years following fox removal at Kiska Island and 20-fold increases occurred in guillemot numbers at Niski-Alaid Island within 15 years of fox removal [74].
Effects of climate change on the biodiversity of the Arctic 2009
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Introivit hic quis accipiter, columba exit; introivit lupus, ovis egreditur, &c. 6777.
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Sed Dominus misericors est, et pius, ut columba: qui non solum coruos, imo et pullos coruorum pascit iuxta illud: qui dat iumentis escam ipsorum, et pullis coruorum inuocantibus eum.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Though domestic pigeons have been bred in an almost unimaginable variety of colors and shapes, feral pigeons - the escapees, refugees, or cast offs from the domestic cornucopia - return quickly, within a generation or two, and almost universally to the mixed shades of grey, black, and blue that their wild ancestor the Rock Dove columba livia has worn for millennia.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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Though domestic pigeons have been bred in an almost unimaginable variety of colors and shapes, feral pigeons - the escapees, refugees, or cast offs from the domestic cornucopia - return quickly, within a generation or two, and almost universally to the mixed shades of grey, black, and blue that their wild ancestor the Rock Dove columba livia has worn for millennia.
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Et non invenit columba requiem plantae pedis sui, et reversa est ad eum in arcam: quia aquae erant in superficie omnis terrae: et misit manum suam, et accepit eam, introduxitque eam ad se in arcam.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Et venit ad eum columba tempore vespertimo, et ecce, folium olivae raptum erat in ore ejus, et cognovit Noah quod extenuatae essent aquae
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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