Unusual Pigeon Plumage Catches Photographer's Eye: Photo Of The Day

ALAMEDA, CA — While out taking storm photos in Alameda last week, Alison Taggart-Barone snapped this guy's image. She told Patch in an email, "I've never seen an orange pigeon." The Cornell Lab Merlin app identified the bird as a Rock Pigeon.

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