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Pigeon

pigeon

Appearance

  • The pigeon has a small neck and a short beak
  • Its color varies from dark gray through blue or pale gray with white
  • Usually has orange eyes and sometimes white-gray

Behaviour

  • Produces large amounts of feces
  • Very common in cities and small rural communities
  • Associated with various diseases including histoplasmosis and cryptococcosis

Life cycle

  • The pigeon tends to mate and rest in groups
  • Inhabit cities, it shelters in the cavities, the holes, the terraces and the roofs of buildings
  • Three broods per year with 1 to 3 colored eggs each generally from February to October

Diet

  • Known for pecking seeds and crumbs on the ground in town
  • Wild or cultivated seeds and sometimes molluscs

The accumulation of pigeon droppings on buildings and other structures makes them unattractive, especially as the excrement, because of their acidity, gnaws ironwork and stonework.

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