Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close ...

"There are some groups of birds that are spectacular dispersers, one being pigeons and doves. They just get up and go," ...

fotomaton2023/ Shutterstock Many pigeon and dove species are territorial and don’t tend to congregate in groups. This is in stark contrast to passenger pigeons. These birds travelled in extremely ...

Pigeon milk consists of fat-and protein-rich yellow curds that detach from a pouch inside the bird’s neck. But wait until you ...

Only a few birds still survived in captivity at this time ... The juveniles-of the mourning dove and passenger pigeon resembled each other more closely than did the adults. The young mourning dove ...

Households are being urged to take action to help stop the spread of an airbone virus which is putting pigeons, doves, and other British birds at risk. Some species of UK birds are reported to be ...

The birds are homing pigeons, which are closely related to rock doves and some biblical scholars say the two are synonymous. “A pigeon is nothing more than a rock dove,” Marsha said.