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    advanced 72 pigeon lofts with the troops. The US Army Signal Corps used 600 pigeons in France alone. One of their homing pigeons, a Blue Check cock named Cher...
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    Cher Ami (category Individual domesticated pigeons)
    confirmed that Cher Ami was a cock (male). Blazich, Frank (2021-07-15). "He? She? Or just plain Cher Ami? Solving a century-old pigeon mystery". National Museum...
    14 KB (1,488 words) - 16:41, 16 November 2024
  • British mainland during the Second World War. Gustav was a grizzle colored cock pigeon trained by Frederick Jackson of Cosham, Hampshire. In his military service...
    5 KB (552 words) - 23:01, 26 September 2024
  • a red chequer cock bird that became a recipient of the Dickin Medal. Many other NPS pigeons also received the Dickin Medal. Pigeons were used by a variety...
    7 KB (756 words) - 20:03, 6 August 2024
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    Casilda in the midst of the Battle of Vargas Swamp. He named it Palomo ("cock pigeon") for its gray color. Later on his way back to Venezuela, Bolívar stopped...
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  • This is an alphabetical list of pigeon breeds; these are exclusively breeds of the domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica). Other Columbidae species...
    37 KB (3,486 words) - 05:51, 21 October 2024
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    453, was a male pigeon of the RAF pigeon service. He was awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery in March 1945 for being the first pigeon to deliver a message...
    4 KB (369 words) - 23:42, 25 February 2024
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    be trading as The Three Pigeons. Around 1800 its name changed to the Fighting Cocks, perhaps in reference to the sport of cock fighting which was popular...
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    Mauritius blue pigeon (Alectroenas nitidissimus) as the type species. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek alektruōn, meaning "domestic cock", and oinas...
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  • Thumbnail for Clay pigeon shooting
    Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting, is a shooting sport involving shooting at special flying targets known as "clay pigeons" or "clay...
    24 KB (3,443 words) - 07:00, 21 September 2024
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    the sacrificial offerings of domestic animals like goat, sheep, pig, cock, pigeon, etc., with the assistance of Deheri and Ojha in their cultural customs...
    112 KB (11,336 words) - 01:54, 25 November 2024
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    Galatz Roller (category Pigeon breeds originating in Romania)
    temperatures in winter. A very spectacular trait of this pigeon is also the fact that the males (the cocks), besides normal cooing, open up their wings in a...
    6 KB (958 words) - 22:47, 17 September 2023
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    part of the family which includes pigeons and doves. The closest living relative of the dodo is the Nicobar pigeon. A white dodo was once thought to have...
    137 KB (15,892 words) - 15:23, 25 November 2024
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    islands. Its name comes from a traditional local dish of seasoned rice and pigeon peas; overcooked rice that sticks to the bottom of the cooking pot (forming...
    12 KB (1,149 words) - 13:58, 2 August 2024
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    8 KB (615 words) - 15:36, 15 November 2024
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    Citron-crested cockatoo Green-naped pheasant-pigeon Metallic pigeon Nicobar pigeon Palm cockatoo Pied imperial pigeon Salmon-crested cockatoo Solomon corella...
    19 KB (1,801 words) - 17:03, 1 October 2024
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    Iranian Highflying Tumbler (category Pigeon breeds originating in Iran)
    Highflying Tumbler pigeon also known as "Persian Highflying Tumbler" in Europe and "Tehrani" in Iran is a breed of domestic pigeon bred in Iran for performance...
    2 KB (214 words) - 00:43, 18 September 2023
  • turtle dove Adelaide's warbler Adélie penguin Admiralty cicadabird Afep pigeon Afghan babbler Afghan snowfinch African barred owlet African black duck...
    276 KB (29,489 words) - 23:54, 20 October 2024
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    small hen-feathered Pit Game cock; he later created the silver Sebright by crossing his golds with a white Rosecomb cock bought from the new Zoological...
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  • Thumbnail for Mauritius blue pigeon
    named a new genus, Alectroenas, for the Mauritius blue pigeon; alektruon in Greek means domestic cock, and oinas means dove. Alectroenas nitidissima is the...
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