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This book will delight young readers as they learn about the homing pigeon's Awesome Animal Power. Basic information is covered, such as life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, body diagram, map, fun facts, facts page, glossary, and index are included.
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"Why would anyone want to raise pigeons? You might be surprised to find out just how useful they can be! Pigeons are fast and clever fliers. During World Wars I and II, they were used as a means of communication. Today, homing pigeons, or racing pigeons, are specially bred for their great speed and homing instinct. In this fun and informative book, readers will learn what is needed to raise pigeons, how they're trained, and how they're cared for."...
4) Pigeons
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and usefulness of these birds, which have lived with people since prehistoric times.
7) Pigeons
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of pigeons.
8) Doves
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of doves, including the mourning dove, the ground-dove, and the rock-dove.
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