Summary: Pigeons are not everyone’s favorite bird. Some people down right hate them, but we should thank them for so many things! Join Cheryl and Kiersten as they explain why pigeon deserve a heartfelt thank you from humankind.
Show Notes:
A Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching: Getting to Know the World’s Most Misunderstood Bird by Rosemary Mosco
https://mymodernmet.com/homing-pigeons-climate-data/
https://www.si.edu/object/cher-ami%3Anmah_425415
https://nonstoptravelling.com/2017/02/15/leather-tanning-pigeon-poop-and-palaces-in-fez-morocco/
https://news.cornell.edu/stories/1996/01/mighty-morphin-pigeon-watchers-learn-science-city-cornell-ornithology-labs-project
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-scientists-confirmed-big-bang-theory-owe-it-all-to-a-pigeon-trap-180949741/
Background bird song: Naturescapes Backyard Birds www.naturescapes.com
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