Pigeons are generally perceived as being dirty birds, however they are actually very clean due to their fastidious self-grooming, there is very little evidence to support the idea that they are 'rats...
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Pigeons do not fart. This is because they do not have the stomach bacteria that cause build-ups of gas resulting in a fart. They also have a very short digestive tract meaning digestion happens...
No, the myth that pigeons mate themselves to death is not true. The average wild pigeon lives for 6 years and during this time they will raise at least 12 clutches of eggs, typically these will...
Pigeon sex isn’t noted for its longevity, it’s more like the fast and furious of the avian world, the comedy version. The female crouches down to try and present a stable platform for the...
Pigeons do often carry diseases and it is possible to catch a disease from touching one. However unless you regularly handle pigeons it is unlikely that you will come into direct contact with...