Pigeons: Members of the bird family Columbidae, which includes doves and pigeons. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata ...

Feral pigeons (Columba livia domestica), also known as rock doves, are often disparaged within urban areas as pests or vermin, but their domesticated cousins, known as 'fancy pigeons', are considered ...

The noble passenger pigeon's common name comes from the French term pigeon de passage, referring to the massive migrations of these birds across the sky. A flock of passenger pigeons reported in ...