Hundreds of Germans spent the night trapped in an underground car park after an avalanche of bird droppings short-circuited the exit gate. The corrosive pigeon droppings caused a malfunction in a ...

But they are actually docile and kind creatures, as this video of a pigeon taking care of a pregnant house cat clearly shows.

There were no laws restricting the number of pigeons killed or the way they were taken. Because the birds were communal in habit, they were easily netted by using baited traps and decoys. The birds ...

Unlike courtship displays of other pigeons, this bird's display took place on a branch or other perch; the male made a "keck" call while near a female, gripped his perch tightly, and vigorously ...

The noble passenger pigeon's common name comes from the French term pigeon de passage, referring to the massive migrations of these birds across the sky. A flock of passenger pigeons reported in ...