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Oma-Homers: Meet the Nebraska pigeon racers keeping a tradition alive

The beady-eyed athletes scan an unfamiliar wind-swept prairie from behind the starting gate. They’ve prepared for this day ...
The New York Times

A Celebration of Pigeons? They Have Their Fans.

The High Line is planning a pigeon festival. “People love them or hate them,” the park’s executive director said. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at pigeons and the High ...
The New York Times

Who Would Steal New York City’s Pigeons? Mother Pigeon Thought She Knew.

Pigeon lovers protest at a pet store. The pet store owners say they are innocent. And still the flocks seem to be shrinking without explanation. By Sarah Maslin Nir Someone is stealing pigeons off New ...
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A look inside the Pigeon and Dove exhibit at the Virginia State Fair

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. — Of the more than 300 different types of pigeons, 20 of them are represented at the Virginia State Fair this year. Fair visitors can expect to see different show birds and ...
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EU keeps racing pigeons tethered as bird flu ruffles feathers

The European Commission has clarified that it’s not planning to loosen animal health rules for pigeons soon, despite calls from lawmakers and pigeon fanciers to go easier on the birds. Liberal MEP ...
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Who Would Steal New York City’s Pigeons? Mother Pigeon Thought She Knew.

NEW YORK — Someone is stealing pigeons off New York City’s streets. Captured in grainy bystander video, it happened on a day in early April in Manhattan, when a man, his face obscured by a low-slung ...