Did you know that pigeons make milk? 

The pigeon gets a bad rap, but it is actually an incredible bird with a rich history.

It is related to the dodo and even played a role in the French Revolution!

Surely this bird deserves some recognition?

 

Featuring:

Rosemary Mosco, Science writer and author of 'The Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching'.

Nathan Finger, Host of 'Bird of the Week' podcast 

Dr Robin Leppitt, Ornithologist.

April Broadbent, Pigeon Rehabber.

Aaron and Aria, Pigeon Fanciers.

Production:

Ann Jones, Presenter / Producer.

Petria Ladgrove, Producer.

Additional mastering:  Hamish Camilleri.

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This episode of What the Duck?! was first broadcast in Dec 2023 and was produced on the land of the Wadawarrung and Kaurna people.

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