tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post4161056264659093259..comments2024-03-26T22:16:26.572-04:00Comments on Terrierman's Daily Dose: Wood PigeonPBurnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05781540805883519064noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post-62386859901785822062015-09-05T16:14:38.625-04:002015-09-05T16:14:38.625-04:00When I was an undergraduate Wildlife Biologist (ma...When I was an undergraduate Wildlife Biologist (many years ago) one of my senior papers addressed whether the wood pigeon should be introduced in Oregon as a game bird. Really Really BAD idea! As I recall - the wood pigeon could significantly compete with band tailed pigeons (I think - been a very long time), as well as would/could become a significant agricultural PEST! Plant/animal introductions are rarely a good idea.<br /><br />Cheerio!kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00278250848227402287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post-20770032507592110532015-09-04T12:33:24.212-04:002015-09-04T12:33:24.212-04:00I see many of these in the garden. Notable for t...I see many of these in the garden. Notable for their large size and being much tidier and less diseased than town pigeons.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02502528836501841285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post-66239143206114190152015-09-02T08:52:57.682-04:002015-09-02T08:52:57.682-04:00America is missing out, The "cooing" of ...America is missing out, The "cooing" of a woodpigeon is all part of a warm summers day. Summer wouldn't be the same without Woodie!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08842525428371996972noreply@blogger.com