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  2. Squab - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon curry is often reserved for special occasions. [46] In Chinese cuisine, squab is a part of celebratory banquets for holidays such as Chinese New Year, usually served deep-fried. [4] Cantonese-style pigeon is typically braised in soy sauce, rice wine and star anise then roasted with crispy skin and tender meat. [47]

  3. Crop milk - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon milk is a semi-solid substance somewhat like pale yellow cottage cheese. It is extremely high in protein and fat , containing higher levels than cow or human milk . [ 7 ] Unlike mammalian milk , which is an emulsion , pigeon crop milk consists of a suspension of protein-rich and fat-rich cells that proliferate and detach from the lining ...

  4. Osmoregulation in rock doves - Wikipedia

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    Pigeons adjust their drinking rates and food intake in parallel, and when adequate water is unavailable for excretion, food intake is limited to maintain water balance. As this species inhabits arid environments, research attributes this to their strong flying capabilities to reach the available water sources, not because of exceptional ...

  5. 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.

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    Minecraft: Endermen are tall, black neutral mobs from the End that have the ability to teleport and pick up blocks. [3] Genies RimWorld: Engineered to be great researchers and craftsmen, at the cost of being delicate and socially awkward. They are always bald and never grow facial hair, and sport elongated fingers that aid in manipulation. Gerudo

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  8. Bird anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Bird anatomy, or the physiological structure of birds' bodies, shows many unique adaptations, mostly aiding flight.Birds have a light skeletal system and light but powerful musculature which, along with circulatory and respiratory systems capable of very high metabolic rates and oxygen supply, permit the bird to fly.

  9. Common wood pigeon - Wikipedia

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    The three Western European Columba pigeons, common wood pigeon, stock dove and rock dove, though superficially alike, have very distinctive characteristics; the common wood pigeon may be identified at once by its larger size at 38–44.5 cm (15– 17 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) and weight 300–615 g (10 + 5 ⁄ 8 – 21 + 3 ⁄ 4 oz), and the white on its ...