pigeons

Pigeons are birds belonging to the Columbidae family, known for their adaptability and widespread presence in urban areas worldwide. They have sturdy bodies, short necks, and smooth flight with pointed wings. Pigeons are highly social, often forming large flocks, and possess excellent navigation skills, enabling them to find their way home over long distances. Historically, they were used for message delivery due to their homing abilities. As resilient city dwellers, pigeons feed on various foods and thrive in diverse environments, playing important roles in ecosystems and human culture alike.