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  2. Pigeon fanciers 'devastated' to sell birds - AOL

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    October 6, 2024 at 7:20 AM. Mick Ready said it was "heart-wrenching" to sell his birds [BBC] A pigeon fancier who is being evicted from his allotment by Network Rail says it has been "heart ...

  3. Pigeon keeping - Wikipedia

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    A pigeon fancier. Pigeon keeping or pigeon fancying is the art and science of breeding domestic pigeons. People have practiced pigeon keeping for at least 5,000 years [ 1 ] and in almost every part of the world. In that time, humans have substantially altered the morphology and the behaviour of the domesticated descendants of the rock dove to ...

  4. Dovecote - Wikipedia

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    Dovecote. A dovecote or dovecot / ˈdʌvkɒt /, doocot (Scots) or columbarium is a structure intended to house pigeons or doves. [1] Dovecotes may be free-standing structures in a variety of shapes, or built into the end of a house or barn. They generally contain pigeonholes for the birds to nest. [2]

  5. Cher Ami - Wikipedia

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    Cher Ami was one of 600 English-bred birds donated to the Pigeon Service on May 20, 1918. It is unknown exactly when Cher Ami hatched, though it was likely in late March or early April of 1918. Cher Ami's identification band is stamped with "NURP 18 EAD 615," meaning he was a "National Union Racing Pigeon" and born in 1918.

  6. Domestic pigeon - Wikipedia

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    Feral pigeons bear striking genetic resemblance to homing pigeons, supporting the idea that most feral pigeons trace their origins to homing pigeons who did not find their way home, or were otherwise sired by homing pigeons. [8] The huge numbers of birds released in pigeon races and loft owners breaking down their lofts and leaving the pigeons ...

  7. Homing pigeon - Wikipedia

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    A modern day racing pigeon wearing an electronic timing ring. The homing pigeon is a variety of domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica), selectively bred for its ability to find its way home over extremely long distances. Because of this skill, homing pigeons were used to carry messages, a practice referred to as "pigeon post".

  8. Bird-of-paradise - Wikipedia

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    Swainson, 1825. Genera. 17 genera, 45 species [1] The birds-of-paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae of the order Passeriformes. The majority of species are found in eastern Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and eastern Australia. The family has 45 species in 17 genera. The members of this family are perhaps best known for the plumage of ...

  9. Birds of Paradise (2021 film) - Wikipedia

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    Birds of Paradise is a 2021 American dance drama film written and directed by Sarah Adina Smith, based upon the 2019 novel Bright Burning Stars by A.K. Small. It stars Kristine Frøseth, Diana Silvers, Caroline Goodall, Eva Lomby, and Jacqueline Bisset. It was released on September 24, 2021, by Amazon Studios.

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