Pigeon bands help identify where birds are from and who they belong to. To work this out you need to understand what the numbers and letters on the band mean. Bands numbers are laid out like...
Category: Racing
Finding a racing pigeon is an unusual event. If you have found one, it generally means that there’s something wrong with the bird. Unless there are any signs of injury then the pigeon may...
A pigeon can safely carry about 10% of its own body weight. The average pigeon weighs in at around 2.5 ounces which converts to 300-500 grams, so your average run-of-the-mill bird could fly...
The problem with this question is that it’s hard to find any specific records that define specifically how far a homing pigeon can fly. This makes it very hard to accurately pin down the...