And there are over 800 breeds of pigeon, many bred specifically to be exhibited at shows. Messenger pigeons were used across ancient Egypt and Rome, and their high value isn't new. According to ...

Retired dentist John “Doc” McLean may be better known in local circles as a homing pigeon expert and ... McLean breeds, trains and races the birds. The sport and the birds are misunderstood ...

The noble passenger pigeon's common name comes from the French term pigeon de passage, referring to the massive migrations of these birds across the sky. A flock of passenger pigeons reported in ...

Recently, a friend was asking me for advice on getting a pet, and I launched into my usual full-throated defense of the humble pigeon. Pigeons are ... wide assortment of breeds, sizes, and ...

Based on how much this sweet pigeon seems to enjoy these kisses ... there are now as many as 350 different breeds of pigeons in the world. Considering all the genetic diversity that these birds ...