This highly variable city pigeon is familiar to all urban dwellers. Multicolored birds were developed over ... orbital skin and feet gray. The rock pigeon was introduced from Europe by early ...

A Pocahontas County Halloween Story Ken Springer Contributing Writer “There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, ...

A bird making a nest. Taryn Elliott The nests and eggs of birds have fascinated us for hundreds of years. At its simplest the ...

Britain’s last great auk was slaughtered in 1840 by a fisherman who saw it resting on a rock near the St Kilda archipelago. The nest of the greater bird of paradise, a remarkable interwoven ...

Homing pigeons – a type of domestic pigeon descended from the rock ... birds will simply attack their own reflection – but not the pigeon. Baby pigeons – known as squabs – stay in the nest ...

The bird was painstakingly building a nest, in which it would rear a family. Unlike their better-known cousins, the ...

Biologist Auke-Florian Hiemstra says the birds seem to be using the ... or Melbourne's Parkdale Pigeon that went viral for building its nest right on top of them. And while this may be an ...

Nest boxes can be an excellent substitute for the holes found in old trees or dilapidated buildings that cavity-nesting birds, such as tits and sparrows, prefer. But in recent years, bird-welfare ...

via email Sandy, I once had a dove that built her nest on top of one of my outdoor lights. It was so delightful to watch her babies as they grew up and finally left the nest. The bird returned ...

Bird's nest soup is typically prepared by Chinese people using rock sugar and served as a sweet dessert soup. Some people like their bird's nest soup combined with warm milk rather than cooked with ...