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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Behavior
Can Pigeons See in the Dark?
Pigeons can see a little in low light, but their night vision is poor. They are day birds that sleep at night, their night vision is probably no…
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Facts
Are Wood Pigeons Protected?
The common wood pigeon does not live wild in the USA. In the UK, wood pigeons are protected like other wild birds, but they can be controlled as…
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Racing
One Loft Races Explained
A one loft race is one of two forms of pigeon racing, the other being club races. Loft races are increasing in popularity because they offer competition access…
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Keeping
Pigeon Lofts For Sale UK – New & Used
Pigeon lofts for sale on eBay UK, new and used, are rounded up below. The buttons below jump to lofts by budget: As an eBay Partner, we may…
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Fun
Is This A Pigeon Meme Generator
Type your own words into the three boxes and the meme updates as you go. Box 1 labels the man, box 2 labels the butterfly, and box 3…
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Fun
720 Cute Pigeon Names
Good names for a pigeon include Cher Ami, after the famous First World War messenger pigeon, Paloma (Spanish for dove), Coco, Pidge, Pebbles and Skye. Below are 720…
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Types
Turbit Pigeon: Breed Guide
The Turbit is a breed of fancy pigeon with a short beak, a peaked crest and a frilled breast. It is mainly bred for show purposes but also…
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Keeping
What is a Dovecote?
A dovecote (or dovecot) is a structure built to house domesticated pigeons, giving them a safe home base. Today the same kind of building is often called a…
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Keeping
Can You Keep a Wild Pigeon as A Pet?
In the UK, feral pigeons and other wild pigeons are protected wild birds, so you cannot simply catch a healthy one and keep it. The law does allow…
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Keeping
Free Dovecote Plans – Build Your Own Dove House
These free plans build the two-storey wooden dovecote shown below in about a day (roughly 8 hours), for about $100 (around £80) of timber and fixings, not including…
