It is true that humans domesticated pigeons for centuries, and feral pigeons do largely stay in urban environments because we brought them there. They are highly trainable, and if fed by humans, they ...

Diamond is ready for the holidays! The pigeon looked positively darling in his new Christmas sweater. So much so that he couldn't wait to put it on before the big day. Now video of the bird taking his ...

The rock pigeon is also an abundant year round resident throughout much of North America, particularly in cities and towns. But unlike the house sparrow and starling, the rock pigeon population in not ...

CRITTER WATCH — Here’s my favorite birding story of the day, courtesy of the Associated Press in Montana: Everyone has heard of homing pigeons, but Montana fifth-grader Tara Atkins apparently has a ...

Cheryl Dickinson met her first pet pigeon back in 2007 while visiting a friend in Michigan. She was so enthralled by the bird that she told friends perhaps one day, when she no longer had cats, she ...

A Denver family has been searching the city for their pet bird since Monday. It flew away from their home and needs to be found soon or it might die, or be killed. Photojournalist Mark Neitro followed ...

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HELENA, MT -- Everyone has heard of homing pigeons, but Montana fifth-grader Tara Atkins apparently has a "schooling pigeon." The pet bird named Foresta had disappeared Tuesday from Tara's home in the ...