Generally, mourning doves are quite peaceful but under certain circumstances will become aggressive. Circumstances where they may be aggressive include: Defending territoryBreeding...
Category: Types
The mourning dove is native to the USA and is hunted in 41 states. It is protected in the other 9 states. In the UK, the mourning dove is protected by the Wildlife and Countryside...
The rather wonderfully named and looking topknot pigeon is native to Australia. It is named for its swept-back crest that gives the bird’s head a unique shape. Origins of the Topknot...
The European French Mondain is a fancy domestic pigeon, a result of selective breeding. It is a large, heavy pigeon with its distinctive feature being an impressively rounded body. Origins...
The wonga pigeon is an elusive breed native to Eastern Australia. It is recognizable for its plump body, distinctive coloring and call that gives it its name. Origins of the Wonga...
Thanks to the human “need” for false adornment by wearing jewelry made from a gizzard stone, the Nicobar Pigeon has a conservation status of Near-Threatened. The Nicobar pigeon is one of the...