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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Keeping
Do Pigeons Need Grit?
Pigeons can digest their food without grit, but most keepers offer a small amount, and vets generally see no harm in that. Pigeons swallow seeds whole and grind…
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Baby Pigeons
Do Pigeons Produce Milk?
Yes. Pigeons and doves feed their young on crop milk, a thick, yellowish food made from cells that slough off the lining of the parents’ crop. Unlike mammals,…
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Facts
How Many Pigeons Died in WW1?
During WW1, the telephone and telegraph machines that we take for granted today weren’t reliable enough to be counted on to carry important information to the troops and…
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Types
Why Do Tumbler Pigeons Tumble?
Tumbler pigeons tumble because it is a genetic trait. Tumbling is not seen in wild rock pigeons: it appeared in domestic pigeons, probably as a mutation that breeders…
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Behavior
Do Pigeons Attack Humans?
Pigeons very rarely attack humans. They are generally gentle and often at ease around people, especially those who feed them. The exception is nesting pigeons protecting young, which…
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Behavior
Where Do Pigeons Go To Die?
When pigeons are hurt or are feeling unwell they tend to hide themselves away in a safe secure place which is out of view. This is why you…
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Hunting
What Pigeons Can You Eat?
The three main types of pigeon eaten by people are squab (young domestic pigeon, usually under four weeks old), wood pigeon and wild pigeon. Pigeon was once a…
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Fun
34 Pigeon Quotes
The pigeon quotes below come from writers, scientists, comedians and public figures, from Nikola Tesla and Mike Tyson to George Eliot. “You have to accept the fact that…
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Behavior
Why Do Pigeons Fly in Circles?
Pigeons fly in circles to work out where they are and to get themselves orientated. Pigeons are thought to be able to sense the earth’s magnetic field and the…
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Fun
37 Pigeon Jokes
Looking for some jokes about pigeons? Look no further, below we have curated a list of 37 of the best (and worst) pigeon jokes on the internet: Why…
