Why is this pigeon pink? We break down the mystery — plus, birding experts advise what to do if you see a pink bird that ...

Turtle doves returning to Europe this spring face a less hospitable welcome, as the EU has just voted to let hunters resume ...

Pigeon milk consists of fat-and protein-rich yellow curds that detach from a pouch inside the bird’s neck. But wait until you ...

The mourning dove, Zenaidura macroura, closest relative of the passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius resembles the passenger pigeon in shape and coloring. This has often led to mistaken ...

The blue-headed quail dove is a uniquely ancient species with no close relatives and is now on the brink of extinction. At ...

The collared dove and wood pigeon are now five times more common in British gardens than in 1979, according to the results of the RSPB 25th Garden Birdwatch survey. Collared doves, seen in 62% of ...

In the world of competitive pigeon racing, events unfold that can dramatically affect both participants and spectators. The recent announcement from the Kai'er pigeon loft, instituting a suspension of ...

Anyone who has pigeons or doves in their garden has been issued an urgent warning due to a disease which is spreading thiswinter. Households are being urged to take action to help stop the spread ...

As the passenger pigeon is no longer here for us to study, we’ve had to piece together a lot of what we know about it from witness accounts from more than a century ago. It was about the size of a ...