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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Facts
What Are Pigeons Good For? 5 Things
Pigeons are often seen as dirty birds or “rats with wings”, but they do several useful things for the world and for people. Five of them are: 1.…
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Racing
The Best Racing Pigeon Books
The racing pigeon books below cover the history of the sport, training techniques and breeding strategies, for both experienced racers and newcomers. 1. Long Distance Pigeon Racing Long…
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Fun
12 Great Gifts For Pigeon Lovers
Twelve gift ideas for people who love pigeons are listed below, from artificial pigeons for the home to pigeon mugs. 1. Artificial Pigeons Six foam doves for a…
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Keeping
How to Breed Pigeons Faster
Pigeons breed faster when everything about their environment encourages mating: a secure, private loft where predators cannot see in, shelter, and good food. The techniques below tend to…
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Baby Pigeons
Do Pigeons Leave Their Babies?
Pigeons are very attentive parents and rarely abandon their babies, although older squabs are often left alone between feeds. For roughly the first one to two weeks, a…
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Racing
How Fast do Pigeons Fly?
A racing pigeon flies at roughly 1,350 yards per minute in still air, which is about 46 mph (74 km/h), according to a racing article published on us-apc.com.…
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Facts
How Many Pigeons Live In New York City?
No one knows for certain how many pigeons there are in New York. Depending on the method used, estimates vary from around 425,000 to several million. A figure…
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Facts
How Long Do Pigeons Live?
Most wild and city pigeons live only a few years. The RSPCA gives an average of about three years for feral pigeons, woodpigeons, collared doves and stock doves…
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Keeping
5 Toys for Pigeons To Keep Them Stimulated & Active
The best toys for pigeons are ones that let them forage, bathe and look around: a large mirror, a shallow bathing dish, open weave balls filled with seed,…
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Types
King Pigeon: Size, Weight, Colours and Breed Standard
The King is a large American pigeon breed developed in the 1890s to produce heavy squabs (young pigeons raised for meat). It now exists in two forms: the…
