Stock Dove - 1949
Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 7:59AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1949 BoP, Stock Dove

Columba aenas

Resident, chiefly on the coast.  Mathew mentions it at Picton Park and Tenby cliffs, and he believed it nested in the cliffs at St Davids (where Rock-Doves now breed).  It is thinly distributed as a breder throughout whole of county.  Possibly breeding Ramsey in a rabbit-burrow, 28 June 1927 (Bertram Lloyd)

R.M.Lockley, G.C.S.Ingram, H.M.Salmon, 1949, The Birds of Pembrokeshire, The West Wales Field Society

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