Pigeons are the most common birds you can see in large cities. They are highly adaptable and practically live everywhere. You can find them in your apartment blocks, on roadside trees, in parks, and every other place.  Though they are everywhere, most of us are unaware of the basic facts about pigeons. What Do Pigeons … Read more

Diet is a crucial factor in the health and longevity of any animal and the homing pigeon is no exception. A healthy bird starts with a diet that consists of foods that are not only safe for the pigeon to eat, but also support the general health and happiness of the bird. So what do … Read more

Pigeons are versatile birds and are found in a variety of habitats across the world. This is why their diet varies widely too. Wild pigeons eat an assortment of various things, including seeds, nuts, and sometimes, insects and worms. Their diet in the wild can vary much differently than your average, everyday city pigeon. Let’s … Read more

A pretty pigeon can commonly be seen around us. Some people own them as pets and others often appreciate this lovely bird on a casual day outside. It would be useful to know which foods this particular species of bird can and cannot eat. After all, it’s better to be informed before you go ahead … Read more

I’m sure you’ve heard the urban legend that feeding birds uncooked rice might eventually kill them by swelling in their gut and making their stomach explode. The theory is partially true for smaller birds, which cannot digest uncooked rice. But Fortunately, It is not true in the case of pigeons. According to the Royal Society … Read more

Pigeons are one of the most popular and most common birds we see around us. They’re also quite fascinating and attractive to look at. Have you ever wondered how this bird sleeps? As humans, we often feel intrigued about various aspects of birds’ and animals’ lives. So, how do pigeons sleep? Let’s find out.  When; … Read more

Pigeons flying across the sky is always a sight to watch, especially when you are located in densely populated cities. It’s a common sight to see them stuttering on rooftops and crowded parks.  Pigeons are social birds that always prefer to be in safe shelters. They mostly locate their shelters on rooftops, trees, and ledges, … Read more

Pigeons are one of the oldest domesticated birds in human history. A majority of us must have fed pigeons, at some time or other. However, we are mostly unaware of the dietary habits of these birds and feed them whatever is available.   When you see your pet pigeon-eating insect, you might try to pull it … Read more

Pigeons are a common sight for most of us. They practically live everywhere, from trees to terraces of high-rise buildings. The life expectancy of pigeons is very high as they are highly adaptable and resilient species.  How long do pigeons live? The lifespan of a pigeon depends on many external and internal factors. Pigeons in … Read more