New York City’s celebrity owl Flaco was suffering from a severe pigeon-borne illness and high levels of rat poison when he ...

The extinction of the passenger pigeon is a poignant example of what happens when the interests of man clash with the interests of nature. It is believed that this species once constituted 25 to 40 ...

A man has been charged with animal cruelty offences after two wild birds were found shot dead and dumped in a wheelie bin. The tawny owl and wood pigeon were found in Colne, Lancashire, by ...

Wood pigeons have a voracious appetite for brassicas, including spring cabbage, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts, and will deterrents quickly strip the leaves off these plants until they are down to ...

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 ...

An infection linked to pigeon droppings was a "contributing factor" in the death of a child at a Glasgow hospital, it has been confirmed. The child was being treated at the Queen Elizabeth ...

Some 140 years after the black-naped pheasant-pigeon was last sighted by scientists, researchers have "rediscovered" the rare bird. After a month of searching, a team in September captured footage ...

Pigeon breasts are a delicious introduction to game. Here they're served with wild mushrooms and a rich red wine gravy. A young pigeon will have a supple breastbone and plump, pink flesh - these ...

With skyscraper ledges to nest on and humans dropping food, pigeons flocked to New York City, home to more than a million of the birds. 8 min read These stories appear in the April 2019 issue of ...

The Talk Italian TV series, from which these clips are taken, is repeated from time to time on BBC Learning Zone.

Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg sit on the edge ... provolone and horseradish mayo on ciabatta. Best Italian Cafe & Pizzeria has served the Gatlinburg community for more than 40 years.

You may find her at Saks Fifth Avenue, high-end Italian restaurants or roosting ... By Catrin Einhorn and Andres Kudacki The artificially pink pigeon, nicknamed Flamingo, was thought to be a ...