Have You Ever Noticed a Child Pigeon?


Have You Ever Noticed a Child Pigeon?
Feral pigeon strolling (picture from Wikimedia Commons)

3 April 2024

Town people continuously see pigeons however they all are adults. Have you ever ever observed a toddler pigeon?

Rock pigeons nest on cliffs within the wild or in nooks on top structures or bridges in feral settings. This places their nests top above our box of view and, because the younger gained’t go away the nest till they may be able to fly, they don’t seem like young children anymore after we in spite of everything see them. They seem like their folks.

Each and every from time to time a couple of pigeons will make a selection a balcony or window ledge the place the resident can see the nest. This took place for @LostInTheWildCanada who documented the pigeon circle of relatives on YouTube.

video embedded from Misplaced within the Wild Canada on YouTube

Who knew that rock pigeon nestlings are coated in yellow-orange down? Who knew their eyes didn’t open for every week? Who knew they have been so … unpleasant?

Rock pigeon nestlings, Day One and roughly Day Six (pictures from Wikimedia Commons)

Now you understand.

(credit are within the captions)

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