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So, I posted about a couple of pigeons that laid their eggs on my 6th floor balcony... I have since named them Desmond and Molly and refer to them as "my" pigeons. They (not so) cleverly nested in a place with zero cover from other birds and I've been trying to put up a non-invasive screen to...

I have a large freestanding dovecote and about ten normal white doves. In previous years they have bred prolifically. But this year the crows have arrived and eat the eggs or babies so none born at all. I have placed steel spikes at the entrance to all the holes but to no avail. The crows learn...

I have been feeding some of the neighborhood crows hoping to keep them around the area as a deterrent to the local hawk population. It appears that one pair of crows is making a nest in the large pine tree above my loft. Well, three times yesterday the crows earned their keep. First, I was...

Hi everyone, I'm very new here and made an account to ask for some help. About half an hour ago while walking my dog at a local park, I saw a flock of crows attacking a wood pigeon - after a few moments I realized that it could not fly away even if it wanted to, so I ran over and scared the...

Crows will not stand to have a hawk in their territory. Are crows legal to own? Has anyone tried raising crows with pigeons? If baby crows where raised with pigeons, would they fly as part of the flock?

My husband and I have been saving up the newly laid eggs to make a pigeon egg omelet or tiny deviled eggs :p but now I'm thinking that I'm going to give our excess eggs to the crows! I was reading an article about feeding crows and they suggested that their favorite food is eggs. They made a...

I have been reading about the relationship between pigeons and crows. I have seen several articles that say that crows are the pigeon's friend because they attack hawks. Other articles say that crows attack pigeons and do them harm. Since hawks have become such a problem for flying rollers, I...

The other day, we were walking our dogs at a nearby park. A family of crows hangs out in the trees near the picnic area and when they sounded the alarm we looked to see what predator was in the area. A sharp-shinned hawk came into view, following one of the crows at a leisurely pace. Then a...