Pigeons have been working with humans for thousands of years. But many New Yorkers think of them as “rats with wings.” Andrew D. Blechman shares some amazing facts about pigeons that may change the way you think about the birds most city dwellers love to hate.
Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird is available for purchase at amazon.com
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