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Doves and Pigeons

Pigeons are part of the Columbidae bird family, along with doves. The most common pigeon, found mostly in urban areas, is the Feral Rock Pigeon. The Passenger Pigeon was a bird that had lived in North America until it became extinct in 1914. This once-common species of animal was wiped out due to commercial hunting and habitat loss. Ask questions about all breeds of pigeons here.

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What is pigeon grease?

Pigeon grease is the oils and powder down of a pigeon.

Does mothballs keep pigeon away?

They will but there are more effective control measures for them such as addressing the areas where they roost.

Do pigeons have combs?

YES and they SELL it too to the highest bidder!

Can you put a wire mat with electric current to kill pigeons?

yes, however, there are more animals outside than just pigeons...you will run the risk of killing or injuring any other animal that would happen to cross the trap you've made.

What do Wompoo Fruit Doves eat?

The Wompoo's diet maninly consists of fruit and occasionally insects. Major food items are Figs, Cinnamon Tree Fruit, Annonaceae Fruit and Arecaceae Fruit.

What is annoying about pigeons?

they are greedy they are riddled with disease and have fleas

What makes an ostrich different from a pigeon?

An ostrich is a huge flightless bird that can run fast. A pigeon is much smaller and can fly.

What materials do pigeons use to make their nests and how do they make?

Pigeons use a vast number of materials to make nests. The most common materials are twigs. But they also use anything they encounter like straws, thin cables and cigarette butts.

What does dockers mean in pigeon English?

There is no such thing. Pigeons cannot speak. I wonder if you're asking about Pidgin English, which is a non-standardized cross between English and another language.

Why do doves pace back and forth?

Most birds come back & forth. Such as.. the dove in this case. People mostly believe in the famous bible story from Genesis - Noahs Ark ; which involves, at the end, the dove goes to the tree, picks up come leaves, & procedes back to Noah :)

Who started pigeon English?

There is no such thing. Pigeons cannot speak. I wonder if you're asking about Pidgin English, which is a non-standardized cross between English and another language.

How do you say the color BLACK pigeon English?

There is no such thing. Pigeons cannot speak. I wonder if you're asking about Pidgin English, which is a non-standardized cross between English and another language.

When was Skyline Pigeon created?

Skyline Pigeon was created on 1969-06-03.

How are pigeons affected by selective breeding?

der not! dahts my opinion do be honest i ent got a clu wat do u fink? cuz i cant fink can u fink? nwayz hope dis helped....?

What should you do with a homing pigeon that was found and tagged?

Why not let it go? They don't call them homing pigeons for nothing.

How long does it take to hatch a pigeon egg?

The normal incubation period is 17 days regardless of outside temperature. It takes all-most two weeks or more, it depends.....if temp is adequate means 35-37 degree then it will hatch in almost two weeks otherwise it will take more time. In case of abandon eggs by their parents himself means that egg is dead otherwise u can also help them in hatch by maintaining the humidity and temperature.
17 to 20 days

Young ones of pigeon?

Young pigeons and doves are called "squabs".