Preening is an avian behaviour that maintains plumage. Preening is the bird’s grooming process. All bird species, including pigeons, follow a similar process of using their beak to...
Category: Behavior
Homing pigeons are amazing birds that have been bred for speed and their navigational abilities. A trained homing pigeon will return to its home loft even when released from a very distant location....
The main choice of a place to sleep for a mourning dove is out of sight of predators. Their favorite places include nest boxes, chimneys, trees on the inside edges of fields and dead trees. The...
There are numerous reasons why your pigeon may bite you. They include: Misunderstood bitingTo give a warningAs a defenseAs protectionMisbehaviorPoor...
Pigeons can poop while flying, but they don’t. Since a pigeon has to tuck its legs in so tight during flight, it is not easy to poop. There are several reasons for this, but you also have to...
Pigeons can see in the dark but their night vision is not acute as during the daytime and they don’t see objects well. A pigeon’s vision is designed to help them survive in the wild...