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Language: en
Pages: 293
Pages: 293
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-20 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The pigeon is the quintessential city bird. Domesticated thousands of years ago as a messenger and a source of food, its presence on our sidewalks is so common
Language: en
Pages: 293
Pages: 293
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-20 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The pigeon is the quintessential city bird. Domesticated thousands of years ago as a messenger and a source of food, its presence on our sidewalks is so common
Language: en
Pages: 178
Pages: 178
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-10 - Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi
Language: en
Pages: 214
Pages: 214
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-12 - Publisher: Harper Collins
Why do we see pigeons as lowly urban pests and how did they become such common city dwellers? Courtney Humphries traces the natural history of the pigeon, recou
Language: en
Pages: 305
Pages: 305
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
This beautifully written cautionary tale reveals how passenger pigeons have become extinct and how no series effort was made to protect this species that inspir