Why is this pigeon pink? We break down the mystery — plus, birding experts advise what to do if you see a pink bird that ...

This highly variable city pigeon is familiar to all urban dwellers. Multicolored birds were developed over centuries of near domestication. Polytypic (12 ssp.; nominate in North America.). Length ...

Despite the name, these invasive birds are not actually sparrows but weaver finches, related to other weavers in Africa and elsewhere. European Starling Starlings, which are from Europe and Asia, ...

Peregrine Falcon: The fastest bird, reaching up to 240 mph (386 km/h) during its hunting. This bird is renowned for its hunting skills and speed, and is considered the fastest animal on Earth. Golden ...

­­The large, heavily built gray pigeon frequents the forests and woodlands of the West; most often seen in flocks of varying sizes in rapid flight. Wings make a loud clapping sound when flushed.

Homing pigeons – a type of domestic pigeon descended from the rock pigeon – are extremely effective messengers because of their innate homing abilities, enabling them to return to their nest ...

From Delhi to Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune and Jaipur, a burgeoning pigeon population has left an indelible mark on the cityscape ...

Rock Pigeon is the sole pigeon specie with a worldwide presence The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by ...

Pigeons dominate urban areas for a reason. Their ancestors were cliff-dwellers and the city buildings, which mimic pigeon’s ...