single pigeon

I just got my pigeon, a Lucerne gold collar that just fledged only a week ago. I'm a student, so I leave her alone for hours at a time with a mirror and toys. However, I got her to eat out of my hand, as well as hold her and pet her (albeit she did refuse to go near me after that). I let her...

So my single lady pigeon laid an egg and is all fluffed up, and I think may be laying another. I wasn't expecting eggs because she is alone, and it's winter...my concern is that she is by herself and I don't want her staying on a nest 24/7 and not eating/drinking enough. She is in a nest box...

Hello, I've recently found and taken in what we suspect to be a King Pigeon. He was walking around near our house and when we took him to animal control he said he was a homing pigeon and that he'd likely find his way home if we provided some food and shelter. We set him up near an abandoned...

A single racing pigeon has made my house his home. It is unlikely that he will be going back to his owner. The tag on his leg was from a breeder who sold the bird to someone who races them and he thinks he'll cull it since he was injured. (He hasn't flown since he walked in on us a few days...

So it looks like most folks here have a serious hobby in their pigeons. But we have just one. This spring we got our first white pigeon from a breeder. She is beautiful and very bonded. We just took her with us on her first camping trip. (We still aren't positive she is a she but with a flat...

Hello, I am new to this site, just discovered it a while ago when I purchased my first two pairs of Birmingham Rollers! My question is, I would love to get and keep a single pet pigeon indoors. At what age would be the best to get a youngster to bond with? Would I want to get a young squeaker...

I have a feral pigeon and have had him since he was a baby. I named him Walter, because I wanted him to be distinguished, and behave around other pigeons. Needless to say, it didnt work. But he is here to stay. Anyways, I was wondering if he is really a he? How could I tell? Thanks.Oh, and one...