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pigeon

[pij-uhn] / ˈpɪdʒ ən /




















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Mr. Warrack describes removing an approximately 3-foot-deep layer of pigeon excrement from Rome’s Church of SS Vincenzo e Anastasio, “which revealed a multitude of squirming horrors that even Hieronymus Bosch never dreamed of.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

That happened in the 1914 storms, to the bridges criss-crossed by streetcars and railroads, and to the famous pigeon farm that stood at the Y where the Arroyo Seco joined the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

The 81-year-old was also well known for playing nurse Megan Roach in the BBC's Casualty from 1986, making her final appearance in 2010; and was the Central Park pigeon lady in 1992's Home Alone sequel.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Researchers also identified an extinct pigeon species closely related to Australia's bronzewing pigeons.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

She hadn’t read anything about what kind of consequences might follow from staring at a pigeon.

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




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