fledgling pigeon

Hey Folks, saw this very young one outside, managed to get it to waltz through the door. Weak flyer. Wasn't associating with an adult. Watched other birds eat. Still a squeaker. My guess is 4-5 weeks old. Keel very prominent. Removed 5! pigeon louse flies. Weight a meager 164 grams. As soon...

as the title says, i found a fledgling pigeon, in tall long grass, he/she was totally soaked and made no attempt to get away when i got close. its a big wide open field with no trees for 100's of meters. he's dry now, and happily sat on my shoulder taking body heat. if i look at it, it makes...

I have recently bought a pair of dragoons and the breeder through in their fledgling for free. They are beautiful birds and i would like to start loft flying the baby which is approximatly a month and a half old. Ive been training him to fly to the loft according to what ive read on the forum...

Hey folks, first poster here. Just had a little read through the stickies but I still have a few questions. Obviously I've rescued a pigeon, just your average city pigeon. It came spiralling down from the roof next door, it had apparently been sitting shivering outside for a couple of hours...