

Columbidology (PIGEONS? YES) Part 2 with Rosemary Mosco
Apr 24, 2024
Rosemary Mosco, Columbidologist and author of Bird and Moon comics, tackles listener questions on pigeons, from bonded pairs to the extinct passenger pigeon. They discuss cinematic pigeons, gender reveals, Las Vegas pigeon mysteries, and how to help pigeon feet. And did someone spot a wedding bird escapee?
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Pigeon-Dove Dichotomy
03:24 • 10min
Pigeons: The Milk-Making Mismatch
13:52 • 2min
Prolactin and Crop Milk in Pigeons and Humans
15:32 • 8min
Exploring Pigeon Bloodlines, Wedding Releases, and Sunset Choices
23:04 • 2min
Uncovering Pigeon Populations and Public Perception
25:20 • 19min
Discussion on Pigeons, Animal Hats, and Charitable Donation
44:41 • 5min
Pigeons, Whistles, and Pigeon Pants
49:38 • 12min
Passionate discussion about pigeons, book promotions, and personal anecdotes
01:01:58 • 6min