Directory of Pigeons Resources

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This category contains sites for Kids and Teens with educational information about various species of pigeons.

Resources in This Category

• Blue Pigeons

  http://www.africanbirdclub.org/bulletins/abc-bulletin-52-september-1998/photospot-blue-pigeons
  Information from the African Bird Club on the three surviving species of blue pigeons. Includes where they live, what they eat, and nesting habits.

• Columba livia (Rock Dove, Common Pigeon)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Columba_livia.html
  Description and biology of this common bird, which is found worldwide.

• Columba speciosa (Scaled Pigeon)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/classification/Columba_speciosa.html
  Sound recordings of this bird.

• Crested Pigeon

  http://australianmuseum.net.au/Crested-Pigeon/
  Features identification, habitat, diet, life cycle and classification. Includes photo.

• Kereru, the New Zealand pigeon

  http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/kereru.html
  Includes general information about the bird, taxonomy, description, breeding, diet, and why conservation is important.

• Pink Pigeon (Nesoenas mayeri)

  http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=2497
  Factsheet about this critically endangered species from Mauritius, its ecology, threats and conservation.

• Rock Dove

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i3131id.html
  Includes photographs, songs, identification tips, distribution maps, and life history.

• Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)

  http://australianmuseum.net.au/Feral-Pigeon/
  Describes what it looks like, where it lives and nests, and what it eats.

• Scaled Pigeon

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scaled_Pigeon
  Brief Wikipedia article explains where it lives and breeds, what it looks like, what it eats, and how it flies.

• White-crowned Pigeon

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i3140id.html
  Has photographs, audio file, identification tips, location maps, and life history.

 

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