rock pigeon

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. See rock dove.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. The common pigeon, rock-dove, or rock, Columba livia, the wild original of the domestic pigeon or dove. See cut under rock-dove.
2. n. The sand-pigeon or sand-grouse. See Pteroclidæ.

Wiktionary

1. n. A term used in Australia to refer to the native bronzewing pigeons, or bronzewings.

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. (Zoöl.) the wild pigeon (Columba livia) Of Europe and Asia, from which the domestic pigeon was derived. See Illust. under Pigeon.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended