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carrier pigeons are trained to deliver messages, they are trained so they know how to get to their destination. it is me understanding that carrier pigeons were used in World War 1 for delivering messages
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoPigeons just go back the there home.
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MWhat was so special aboout the owl's in harry Potter?
The owls are used like carrier pigeons. They deliver letters/packages and are kept as pets.
What breed of pigeons were used in World War 1?
Carrier pigeons saved millions of lives. Carrier pigeons saved millions of lives.
What type of pigeons live in the UK?
carrier
What colors are carrier piegons?
Carrier pigeons can range in a wide variety of colors.
Where did carrier pigeons originate?
Carrier pigeons were birds used to carry messages before the invention of modern communication devices, beginning as early as the 15th century. Some species of pigeons will instinctively fly back to their homes even if released far away, hence the name "homing pigeons" which are still used as "racing pigeons."
Why did ww3 end?
no money to feed the carrier pigeons
What where Forms of communication during 1914 - 1918?
Telegrams, phones, letters, Morse code, courier's, messengers, drawings/painting's, radios, signal flags, & carrier pigeons.
What colors do carrier pigeons look like?
They look just like regular pigeons. The only difference is that they're trained.
Who Ivented carrier pigeon?
The homing pigeon comes from selecting pigeons of the rock breed. There is no specific breed actually called "carrier pigeon". Carrier pigeons that are the basic Racing Homer were used to carry messages in World War I and World War II.
How have the arm forces used pigeons in war?
Carrier pigeons have been known to be used by armies, combatants, to relay strategic information.
What colors are carrier pigeons?
black and white although some have other colors
How far are carrier pigeons usually sent to fly?
OVER 9000 meters
