pigeon
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In addition, researchers found an extinct pigeon species closely related to Australian bronzewing pigeons.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
By 1900, however, the passenger pigeon was functionally extinct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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
A pigeon infestation followed, leaving every room covered in bird droppings.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
“Who would ever favorite a pigeon when there are arctic terns in the world...and great blue herons...and red-tailed hawks...and peregrine falcons...and golden eagles...and...”
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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