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Pigeon (Rock Dove)

Family Columbidae

• Appearance: Feral pigeons have dark blue-gray heads with glossy yellow, greenish & reddish-purple markings along necks and wing feathers; bill is grayish-pink; two dark bands usually seen on the wings & single dark band across tails.
• Habits: Walk or run with heads bobbing forward & back; fly in a direct path; feed in morning & early afternoon; take cover at night; nest in large flocks; feral pigeons nest in old farm buildings, with tall buildings taking the place of natural cliff surroundings.
• Diet: Prefer seeds but will eat many things off open ground; feral city pigeons consume popcorn, bread, cake, peanuts & more.
• Reproduction: Pair for life; male builds the nest; eggs hatch about 19 days after being laid; both parents incubate eggs, which vary in quantity.
• Other Information: Considered No.1 pest by most urban residents; pigeon predators include possums, raccoons, owls, eagles & sparrow hawks.

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