Pigeon keeping or pigeon fancying is the art and science of breeding domestic pigeons. People have practiced pigeon keeping for at least 5,000 years and...

domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica or Columba livia forma domestica) is a pigeon subspecies that was derived from the rock dove or rock pigeon. The...

not documented in France before the Roman invasion of Gaul by Caesar. Pigeon keeping was then a passion in Rome: The Roman-style, generally round, columbarium...

book The Pigeon describes all aspects of pigeon keeping. For exhibition purposes sport pigeons are sometimes grouped as Flying/Sporting Pigeons. Levi, Wendell...

The homing pigeon is a variety of domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica), selectively bred for its ability to find its way home over extremely long...

been cancelled and anyone keeping pigeons would have to draw on their own personal rationed corn and seed to also feed the pigeons. However, the UK security...

less widespread owing to increasing urbanisation and regulation of pigeon keeping. A modern version of the device, based on specimens held at the Pitt...

Pigeon racing is the sport of releasing specialized, trained homing pigeons, which then return to their homes over a carefully measured distance. The...

The Nicobar pigeon or Nicobar dove (Caloenas nicobarica, Car: ma-kūö-kö) is a bird found on small islands and in coastal regions from the Andaman and Nicobar...

Pigeon post is the use of homing pigeons to carry messages. Pigeons are effective as messengers due to their natural homing abilities. The pigeons are...

of utility pigeons of most importance to the businessperson who is keeping them are rapid growth and high fecundity. The American King pigeon has been described...

coping with his wayward son Terry (Nigel Pivaro) and his hobby for pigeon keeping. In his final storyline, he was portrayed as having incurable non-Hodgkin...

livia), also known as the rock pigeon or common pigeon, is a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and pigeons).: 624  In common usage, it is often...

fitness Pigeon Raising 1933 1980 Pigeon keeping Pioneer 1910 1911 Replaced by Pioneering Pioneering Poultry Farming 1911 1913 Replaced by Poultry Keeping Poultry...

The passenger pigeon or wild pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) is an extinct species of pigeon that was endemic to North America. Its common name is derived...

In culinary terminology, squab is an immature domestic pigeon, typically under four weeks old, or its meat. Some authors[who?] describe it as tasting like...

Cat among the Pigeons: Keeping Visual Resources Viable through the Digital Transition". Retrieved 20 October 2013. "Re: A cat among pigeons". The Phrase...

colloquially as the turtle dove, and it was once known as the Carolina pigeon and Carolina turtledove. It is one of the most abundant and widespread North...

as dealing with wayward son Terry (Nigel Pivaro) and his hobby for pigeon keeping. In his final storyline Jack was portrayed as having incurable non-Hodgkin...

(2004) The Pigeon Loves Things That Go! (2005) The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too! (2005) Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late! (2006) The Pigeon Wants a Puppy...

in breeding and keeping. A good breeding program requires foster-parents, usually medium-beaked and long-beaked pigeons. List of pigeon breeds There are...

The pigeon drop or Spanish handkerchief or Chilean handkerchief is a confidence trick in which a mark, or "pigeon", is persuaded to give up a sum of money...

The United States Army Pigeon Service (a.k.a. Signal Pigeon Corps) was a unit of the United States Army during World War I and World War II. Their assignment...

animals, the pigeon. Skinner placed a series of hungry pigeons in a cage attached to an automatic mechanism that delivered food to the pigeon "at regular...

space in a desk, cabinet, or wall for keeping letters or papers, metaphorically rooted in structures that house pigeons. Because furniture with pigeonholes...

Ballybough in times past was pigeon fancying. British soldiers stationed in Dublin helped to popularise the activity. Pigeon keeping was declared illegal in...

राजकपोतासन; IAST: Eka Pāda Rājakapotāsana), Rajakapotasana, or [One-legged] King Pigeon Pose is a seated back-bending asana in modern yoga as exercise. The Yin...

Pigeon fever is a disease of horses, also known as dryland distemper or equine distemper, caused by the Gram-positive bacterium Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis...

budget. In May 1944, amidst World War II, three Royal Homing Pigeon Service (RHPS) war pigeons led by Mercury fly across the English Channel carrying a vital...

Animal Contest 1889 Homing pigeon – Pigeons bred to find their way home Pigeon keeping – Animal husbandry of domestic pigeons See The Zoologist below: an...