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Do Feral Pigeons Mate For Life

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The mechanics of pigeon sex. They create a big family of squabs together, breeding multiple times each year, raising two young pigeons in each cycle. Source: www.pinterest.com Pin by Rita H on Birds of a Feather Animal reference Do pigeons mate for life? Do feral pigeons mate for life The feral pigeons that we see out and about in the environment will lay 2 eggs for every mating cycle the pigeons go through. The female who stays at the nesting site accepts the sticks the male brings to her and places them underneath her. Do feral pigeons mate for life , The nest of these birds can be found along building ledges. Pigeon sex isn’t noted for its longevity, it’s more like the fast and furious of the avian world. Although we all believe that pigeons are relatively clean creatures and do not have the illnesses that many people think they have. There are many theories about how pigeons manage to return ‘home’ when released 100s of miles from their loft. The female crouches d