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Here in Marin, we have four kinds of doves and pigeons. Really, these are all members of the same family — “dove” and “pigeon” are not strictly scientific words and are applied without any perfectly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pidgey the purse pigeon outside in New York.Photograph: Alaina Demopoulos/The Guardian (Photograph: Alaina Demopoulos/The Guardian ...

The pigeons which perch on window ledges and line roof ridges of downtown buildings are the subject of many opinions by the humans with whom they share their environment. Many of those opinions are ...

EAST CHATHAM , N.Y. — The New Year splashes in, the gusting rain disappointing skiers, skaters and snowman makers. It rains and rains through the night and finally clears in the morning to a sparkling ...

Pigeons get a bad rap in big cities such as Austin. They're often called "rats with wings" and viewed as a nuisance, but there's much more to the birds than meets the eye. And what better time to ...

19:15, Sat, Jan 3, 2026 Updated: 19:16, Sat, Jan 3, 2026 UK households are being warned not to disturb doves or pigeons in their garden from February - or face a possible fine and prosecution. Doves ...

The pigeon family includes over 300 species worldwide, ranging from familiar city dwellers to rare tropical birds. Notable members include: Pigeons have compact bodies, short legs, and small heads ...