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  2. People Want Pigeons for Pets After Video of Bird Getting the ...

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    Abby Jardine shared a video of her caring for her precious pigeon by giving her a nice bath. The bird loved it! Her gentle nature really won over people online, who are sort of convinced that ...

  3. Squab - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon chicks, approximately twenty days of age. In culinary terminology, squab is an immature domestic pigeon, typically under four weeks old, [1] or its meat. Some authors [who?] describe it as tasting like dark chicken. [2] The word "squab" probably comes from Scandinavia; the Swedish word skvabb means "loose, fat flesh". [3]

  4. Pigeon keeping - Wikipedia

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    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 suit their needs ...

  5. Pigeon guillemot - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon guillemot Adult in breeding plumage Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae Genus: Cepphus Species: C. columba Binomial name Cepphus columba Pallas, 1811 Range The pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba) is a species of bird in the auk family, Alcidae. One of ...

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  7. Parental care in birds - Wikipedia

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    Sequential polyandry refers to the mating strategy females use in certain situations. First, they will mate with one male and raise the offspring for a short period of time. Then they will mate with another male and care for that clutch resulting in more genetic diversity and quantity of the offspring per season.

  8. Umpire rescues pigeon during French Open match - AOL

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    The pigeon was caught with the help of a towel. - Susan Mullane/USA Today Sports/Reuters World No. 5 Medvedev took three hours and 24 minutes to beat Machac 7-6 (7-4) 7-5 1-6 6-4 on Saturday.

  9. Rock dove - Wikipedia

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    The rock dove, rock pigeon, or common pigeon (/ ˈ p ɪ dʒ. ə n / also / ˈ p ɪ dʒ. ɪ n /; Columba livia) is a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and pigeons). [3]: 624 In common usage, it is often simply referred to as the "pigeon", although this is the wild form of the bird; the pigeons most familiar to people are the domesticated form of the wild rock dove.