Think of a pigeon, and you probably imagine nondescript gray birds that poop all over park benches. But the Wompoo Pigeon is no such thing. Standing more than a foot high, it sports a purple throat, ...

Here in Marin, we have four kinds of doves and pigeons. Really, these are all members of the same family — “dove” and “pigeon” are not strictly scientific words and are applied without any perfectly ...

Domestic animals have long been some of our closest companions. While dogs, cats, horses, cattle and chickens have all played ...