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Pigeons are notoriously bad at building nests compared to other birds (Original Post) red dog 1 Sep 2025 OP
Same with Morning Doves Nictuku Sep 2025 #1
Pigeons are domesticated rock doves. Mosby Sep 2025 #4
they excell at dumping buckets of slimy crap everywhere they go nt msongs Sep 2025 #2
Hey, it's the Minimalist look! electric_blue68 Sep 2025 #3
THAT made me laugh! some_of_us_are_sane Sep 2025 #5

Nictuku

(4,682 posts)
1. Same with Morning Doves
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 05:55 PM
Sep 2025

They just don't seem to be that clever. I think pigeons and doves are fairly close cousins.

 

Mosby

(19,491 posts)
4. Pigeons are domesticated rock doves.
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 08:07 PM
Sep 2025

If you see a tan or tan and white one, that's a feral pigeon that developed from selective breeding.

some_of_us_are_sane

(3,575 posts)
5. THAT made me laugh!
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 09:03 PM
Sep 2025

Poor soul just gave it a shot, took a look and said......................."Ah....f*ck it."

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