Yes adult pigeons do occasionally kill their babies. This behaviour is called scalping. The motives why aren’t clear. Typically pigeons are very attentive parents and guard their chicks...
Category: Baby Pigeons
Yes, pigeons do produce milk, it is called ‘crop milk’. Pigeons don’t have mammary glands like other animals, so crop milk isn’t the same as mammalian milk. This crop...
Baby pigeons are usually ready to leave the nest almost a month after they have hatched. The average time is between 25-29 days after they break out of their shells,...
Whether you are just curious or keep pigeons as pets, learning more about their mating and reproduction habits can be either educational or helpful in caring for your birds. You’ve no doubt...
Knowing how to take care of a baby pigeon means understanding each stage of its development and what to feed it, how to feed it, and when. It means mimicking much of the behavior of wild pigeon...
This is an excellent question if you have pet pigeons and would like to try breeding them. Generally, you’ll need to wait 18 days (give or take) for a pigeon egg to...
