Australia has amazing wildlife some of which is truly unique to the continent and not found elsewhere in the world. In its animal world, there are 800 species of birds, of which around 350...
Posts by Denise Bereford
Members of the Columbidae family (pigeons and doves) are primarily granivorous (grains and seeds) or frugivorous (fruit and berries). Mourning doves are granivores. The mourning dove is one of the...
Preening is an avian behaviour that maintains plumage. Preening is the bird’s grooming process. All bird species, including pigeons, follow a similar process of using their beak to...
Have you got your Christmas sweater ready for this year? Surely no self-respecting pigeon owner would adorn their chest with anything other than a gorgeous pigeon Christmas jumper. It barely seems...
Yes, you can eat Mourning Dove. Although pigeon may have mostly fallen out of favour as a commercial meat, both pigeons and doves are widely hunted in the UK and even more so in the USA and even...
Christmas is coming and the pigeon’s getting fat – ok, so that’s not the true saying but if you are a pigeon lover, you’ll find any excuse to include your favorite birds in your festive...