Dan
Dan started Pigeonpedia in January 2020.
He has liked pigeons since he was young, when he fed them breadcrumbs in his local park, now he regularly takes his kids to do the same thing.
He started Pigeonpedia after noticing how few dedicated Pigeon websites there were online.
Articles
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Types
Eurasian Collared Dove Vs. Mourning Dove
The Eurasian collared dove and the mourning dove are two closely related doves that are easily confused. Telling them apart matters to hunters in the USA: the Eurasian…
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Types
Pink-Necked Green Pigeon (AKA Rainbow Pigeon): Breed Guide
The pink-necked green pigeon, also called the rainbow pigeon, is a green pigeon whose males have a pink neck. It is often described as one of the most…
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Nutrition
Do Pigeons Eat Clay?
Pigeons do eat clay, even though they can find plenty of other food in towns and cities, where they are known for eating discarded human food. The main…
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Racing
The Best Pigeon Trackers Reviewed
Pigeon trackers record how racing pigeons fly, which helps fanciers improve performance and pick their best birds for races. Few trackers are on the market; the two main…
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Types
Italian Owl Pigeon: Breed Guide
The Italian Owl pigeon is a small fancy pigeon originating in Italy as a result of many years of selective breeding. Origins of the Italian Owl Pigeon As…
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Problems
How Long for a Bird Stuck in a Chimney to Die?
A bird stuck in a chimney may die within a few days if it is not got out. Birds enter chimneys looking for food, shelter or warmth, so…
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Types
Maltese Pigeon: Breed Guide
The Maltese pigeon is a tall, upright fancy pigeon breed. Despite its name, there is little evidence of any link to Malta: breed histories place its development in…
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Behavior
Do Doves Sing?
Doves do not sing in the strict sense: they are not passerines (opens in new tab), the songbird group. Instead they make the soft cooing typical of the…
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Facts
Dove Releases: Are They Cruel? Is It Ethical?
Dove releases, the ceremonial release of usually white doves at weddings, funerals and other events, are hard to justify ethically. Release doves are often attacked by predators on…
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Types
Seraphim Pigeon: Breed Guide
The Seraphim is an all-white show pigeon bred in East Moline, Illinois, USA, by the fancier Anne Ellis from her Classic Oriental Frills. Her reaction on first seeing…
