They take it in turns incubating the eggs and this shared responsibility even goes as far as feeding the youngsters “milk”: both male and female pigeons produce a high fat and protein ...

Rosemary explains that because the pigeon’s strategy is to split childcare, both male and female pigeons sit on the nest.

This bird had red eyes, a black bill and red feet. The male had a red breast and blue-gray head, body and wings, while the female had a more brownish body and its lower throat and breast were a ...