Pigeons have a long history of working with people. They've carried messages, been companions, and even subjects of study. But caring for them isn't for the faint of heart. These clever birds take a ...

High up in a dead evergreen’s bare branches, a stone’s throw from a cove, 13 band-tailed pigeons sat quietly for the better part of three hours. Up to that point, we’d seen only a couple of pairs ...

Flaco, the Eurasian eagle owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo more than a year ago and died last month, had rat poison and a pigeon virus in its system at the time of its death, according to a ...

New York City’s celebrity owl Flaco was suffering from a severe pigeon-borne illness and high levels of rat poison when he crashed into a building and died last month, officials at the Bronx Zoo said ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. New York City’s celebrity owl Flaco was ...