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Behind the Scenes Minis: Planning for Pigeons

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Controversy and Impact of Introduced Birds

This chapter explores the presence of house sparrows, starlings, and pigeons and the mixed opinions on their impact. It discusses the inconclusive research on house sparrows' effects on grain, the abundance of pigeons in cities, including the issue of pigeon droppings on statues, and mentions the practice of feeding pigeons in Barcelona.

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