THE British Trust for Ornithology is organizing a winter wood pigeon investigation in the British Isles which ought to shed much light upon the habits of this serious agricultural pest.

THE recently issued sixth bulletin on wood pigeon studies being organized from the British Trust for Ornithology at Oxford contains some interesting observations of agricultural importance.

Wood pigeons are flocking from the countryside to towns and cities because changes in farming have seen numbers soar, a bird research charity says. Increased garden bird feeding by people is also ...

A man found guilty of mistreating two injured wild birds has been given a lifetime ban on keeping wildlife. Lee Jefferson, 30 ...

It’s that time of year when the garden seems to have been invaded by an army of pigeons and wood pigeons - and they leave their mark everywhere. From pecking at your favourite plants to leaving ...

A "very dehydrated and skinny" wood pigeon that was stuck behind a bedroom wall for a week has been rescued. Residents were increasingly concerned about persistent scratching sounds coming from ...