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Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) adult, perched on cathedral, Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk, England, June
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Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) adult, perched on cathedral, Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk, England, June
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© FLPA/Robin Chittenden
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Norwich's Feathered Guardian - A Pigeon with a Divine Mission!
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. In the enchanting city of Norwich, amidst its medieval charm and stunning architecture, one fearless feral pigeon has taken up an important post as the guardian of Norwich Cathedral. Perched majestically atop this grand religious monument, our feathered friend seems to have embraced its role as protector with utmost dedication. With wings spread wide against a backdrop of clear blue skies in June, this adult Columba livia exudes confidence and authority. Its watchful eyes scan the bustling streets below, ensuring that peace reigns over this historic British town. As pigeons are often associated with urban life, it is no surprise to find them nestled within cities across Europe. However, our avian ambassador stands out among his peers for choosing such an iconic location steeped in Christian heritage. This snapshot captures not only the harmonious coexistence between nature and human-made structures but also symbolizes the resilience and adaptability of wildlife in modern times. It serves as a gentle reminder that even in busy metropolises like Norwich, nature finds a way to thrive alongside us. So next time you visit Norfolk's gem or gaze upon this remarkable photograph by Robin Chittenden from FLPA Images, take a moment to appreciate how even an ordinary pigeon can become extraordinary when perched on hallowed grounds!
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