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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

Along with the passenger pigeon we exterminated the great auk, the Carolina parakeet, the Labrador duck and the ivory-billed woodpecker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

A pigeon briefly stopped play during Atletico Madrid's 3-2 win over Real Sociedad with unflappable defender Jose Gimenez plucking the bird off the pitch and taking it to safety.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Instead, she was faced with an odd stranger and a pigeon whose sanity was slowly unraveling.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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