band-tail pigeon


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Noun1.band-tail pigeon - wild pigeon of western North Americaband-tail pigeon - wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon
bandtail, band-tailed pigeon, Columba fasciata
pigeon - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
genus Columba, Columba - type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons
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