She and her brother had dashed to the backyard to replenish the bird feeders ... They particularly favored common pigeons, whose brains are just about the size of a shelled peanut, and canaries ...

Dr Colin Walker of Pearcedale has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2025 Australia […] ...

It has 2 bedrooms (the main bed is up in the loft), comfortably sleeping 4 ... A creek surrounds the property and horses will come through the backyard as they head to the next pasture.

Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across long distances. Here are ...

RANST, Belgium (AP) — Belgium’s once pastoral pastime of pigeon racing has come to this: Drones swoop over lofts where valuable birds are housed to look for security weaknesses, laser sensors ...

In one loft, an estimated 100,000 euros ($102,900) worth of pigeons were stolen last week. Overall, no arrests have been made. Prices per bird, said Bodengien, “can vary from 1,000 to 100,000 ...

BNPS There is a plaque in the bird’s honour at Dalton Leisure Centre and it was buried at the Brockbank family’s pigeon loft. Paul Laidlaw, the auctioneer, said: “Pigeons are among the most ...

Additionally, he said, pigeons are causing “extensive damage” and even the “total destruction” of some crops as they search for food. “The problem can’t be resolved traditionally by ...

The band suggested the bird found in a Melbourne backyard on Dec. 26 was a racing pigeon that had left the U.S. state of Oregon, 13,000 kilometers away, two months earlier. On that basis ...

I had a place in the backyard, in the tree ... One of those items is a very real-looking papier-mâché pigeon poking out from a hole in the wall of that misbegotten closet.

(AP Video/Mark Carlson) Two pigeons play in their loft in Ranst, Belgium, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo) Pigeon breeder champion Frans Bungeneers speaks in front of his pigeon lofts ...