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pigeon

[pij-uhn] / ˈpɪdʒ ən /




















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Also good luck finding a reliable carrier pigeon named Harry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In addition, researchers found an extinct pigeon species closely related to Australian bronzewing pigeons.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

But local pigeon welfare campaigner Jenny Coupland said the birds were "brilliant" creatures and defended people's right to feed them.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

Except for a few gray strands of hair, she was as bald as a baby pigeon, which gave her the appearance of being a very old man with enormous, wide eyes.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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